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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,512,512 and 2,343,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,512,512 and 2,343,130 is: 3,629,893.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,512 : 2,343,130 = 2,343,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,512/2,343,130 = 2,343,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,512x = 2,343,130 × 2,343,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,512x = 5,490,258,196,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,490,258,196,900/1,512,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,629,893.98

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