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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,534,220 and 2,301,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,534,220 and 2,301,329 is: 3,451,992.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,220 : 2,301,329 = 2,301,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,220/2,301,329 = 2,301,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,220x = 2,301,329 × 2,301,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,220x = 5,296,115,166,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,296,115,166,241/1,534,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,451,992.00

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