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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,956,759 and 2,703,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,956,759 and 2,703,801 is: 3,736,045.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,956,759 : 2,703,801 = 2,703,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,956,759/2,703,801 = 2,703,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,956,759x = 2,703,801 × 2,703,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,956,759x = 7,310,539,847,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,310,539,847,601/1,956,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,736,045.09

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