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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,510,368 and 2,333,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,510,368 and 2,333,260 is: 3,604,487.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,368 : 2,333,260 = 2,333,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,368/2,333,260 = 2,333,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,368x = 2,333,260 × 2,333,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,368x = 5,444,102,227,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,444,102,227,600/1,510,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,604,487.27

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