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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,356,000 and 1,841,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,356,000 and 1,841,622 is: 2,501,158.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356,000 : 1,841,622 = 1,841,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356,000/1,841,622 = 1,841,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356,000x = 1,841,622 × 1,841,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356,000x = 3,391,571,590,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,571,590,884/1,356,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,501,158.99

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