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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,808,128 and 2,656,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,808,128 and 2,656,128 is: 3,901,834.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808,128 : 2,656,128 = 2,656,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808,128/2,656,128 = 2,656,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808,128x = 2,656,128 × 2,656,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808,128x = 7,055,015,952,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,055,015,952,384/1,808,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,901,834.36

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