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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,519,243 and 2,405,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,519,243 and 2,405,710 is: 3,809,423.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,243 : 2,405,710 = 2,405,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,243/2,405,710 = 2,405,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,243x = 2,405,710 × 2,405,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,243x = 5,787,440,604,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,787,440,604,100/1,519,243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,809,423.91

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