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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,803,196 and 2,790,642

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,803,196 and 2,790,642 is: 4,318,822.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803,196 : 2,790,642 = 2,790,642 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803,196/2,790,642 = 2,790,642/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803,196x = 2,790,642 × 2,790,642
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803,196x = 7,787,682,772,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,787,682,772,164/1,803,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,318,822.12

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