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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,364,230 and 2,273,577

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,364,230 and 2,273,577 is: 3,789,062.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364,230 : 2,273,577 = 2,273,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364,230/2,273,577 = 2,273,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364,230x = 2,273,577 × 2,273,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364,230x = 5,169,152,374,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,152,374,929/1,364,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,789,062.24

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