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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,518,364 and 2,328,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,518,364 and 2,328,295 is: 3,570,262.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,518,364 : 2,328,295 = 2,328,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,518,364/2,328,295 = 2,328,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,518,364x = 2,328,295 × 2,328,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,518,364x = 5,420,957,607,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,420,957,607,025/1,518,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,570,262.21

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