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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,521,433 and 2,369,389

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,521,433 and 2,369,389 is: 3,689,945.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,521,433 : 2,369,389 = 2,369,389 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,521,433/2,369,389 = 2,369,389/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,521,433x = 2,369,389 × 2,369,389
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,521,433x = 5,614,004,233,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,614,004,233,321/1,521,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,689,945.09

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