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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,501,365 and 2,326,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,501,365 and 2,326,703 is: 3,605,750.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,365 : 2,326,703 = 2,326,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,365/2,326,703 = 2,326,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,365x = 2,326,703 × 2,326,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,365x = 5,413,546,850,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,413,546,850,209/1,501,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,605,750.00

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