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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,356,030 and 1,841,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,356,030 and 1,841,667 is: 2,501,225.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356,030 : 1,841,667 = 1,841,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356,030/1,841,667 = 1,841,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356,030x = 1,841,667 × 1,841,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356,030x = 3,391,737,338,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,737,338,889/1,356,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,501,225.89

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