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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,504,190 and 2,330,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,504,190 and 2,330,247 is: 3,609,950.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,504,190 : 2,330,247 = 2,330,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,504,190/2,330,247 = 2,330,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,504,190x = 2,330,247 × 2,330,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,504,190x = 5,430,051,081,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,430,051,081,009/1,504,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,609,950.26

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