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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,832,060 and 2,693,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,832,060 and 2,693,354 is: 3,959,562.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,832,060 : 2,693,354 = 2,693,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,832,060/2,693,354 = 2,693,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,832,060x = 2,693,354 × 2,693,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,832,060x = 7,254,155,769,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,254,155,769,316/1,832,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,959,562.33

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