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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,513,620 and 2,337,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,513,620 and 2,337,354 is: 3,609,376.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,620 : 2,337,354 = 2,337,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,620/2,337,354 = 2,337,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,620x = 2,337,354 × 2,337,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,620x = 5,463,223,721,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,463,223,721,316/1,513,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,609,376.01

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