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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,395,344 and 2,247,405

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,395,344 and 2,247,405 is: 3,619,773.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395,344 : 2,247,405 = 2,247,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395,344/2,247,405 = 2,247,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395,344x = 2,247,405 × 2,247,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395,344x = 5,050,829,234,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,050,829,234,025/1,395,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,619,773.50

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