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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,363,953 and 2,273,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,363,953 and 2,273,160 is: 3,788,441.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363,953 : 2,273,160 = 2,273,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363,953/2,273,160 = 2,273,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363,953x = 2,273,160 × 2,273,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363,953x = 5,167,256,385,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,167,256,385,600/1,363,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,788,441.67

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