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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,476,594 and 2,313,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,476,594 and 2,313,304 is: 3,624,134.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,594 : 2,313,304 = 2,313,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,594/2,313,304 = 2,313,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,594x = 2,313,304 × 2,313,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,594x = 5,351,375,396,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,351,375,396,416/1,476,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,624,134.59

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