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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,536,324 and 2,325,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,536,324 and 2,325,702 is: 3,520,669.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,324 : 2,325,702 = 2,325,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,324/2,325,702 = 2,325,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,324x = 2,325,702 × 2,325,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,324x = 5,408,889,792,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,408,889,792,804/1,536,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520,669.98

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