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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,805,544 and 2,743,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,805,544 and 2,743,776 is: 4,169,550.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,544 : 2,743,776 = 2,743,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,544/2,743,776 = 2,743,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,544x = 2,743,776 × 2,743,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,544x = 7,528,306,738,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,528,306,738,176/1,805,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,169,550.42

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