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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,506,088 and 2,294,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,506,088 and 2,294,466 is: 3,495,528.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,088 : 2,294,466 = 2,294,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,088/2,294,466 = 2,294,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,088x = 2,294,466 × 2,294,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,088x = 5,264,574,225,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,264,574,225,156/1,506,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,495,528.96

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