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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,507,106 and 2,276,019

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,507,106 and 2,276,019 is: 3,437,225.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507,106 : 2,276,019 = 2,276,019 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507,106/2,276,019 = 2,276,019/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507,106x = 2,276,019 × 2,276,019
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507,106x = 5,180,262,488,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,180,262,488,361/1,507,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,437,225.04

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