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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,519,134 and 2,283,621

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,519,134 and 2,283,621 is: 3,432,827.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,134 : 2,283,621 = 2,283,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,134/2,283,621 = 2,283,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,134x = 2,283,621 × 2,283,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,134x = 5,214,924,871,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,924,871,641/1,519,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,432,827.43

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