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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,519,192 and 2,351,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,519,192 and 2,351,572 is: 3,640,021.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,192 : 2,351,572 = 2,351,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,192/2,351,572 = 2,351,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,192x = 2,351,572 × 2,351,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,192x = 5,529,890,871,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,529,890,871,184/1,519,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,640,021.06

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