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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,810,741 and 2,716,331

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,810,741 and 2,716,331 is: 4,074,825.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810,741 : 2,716,331 = 2,716,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810,741/2,716,331 = 2,716,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810,741x = 2,716,331 × 2,716,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810,741x = 7,378,454,101,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,378,454,101,561/1,810,741
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,074,825.78

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