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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,540,683 and 2,395,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,540,683 and 2,395,125 is: 3,723,429.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,683 : 2,395,125 = 2,395,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,683/2,395,125 = 2,395,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,683x = 2,395,125 × 2,395,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,683x = 5,736,623,765,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,736,623,765,625/1,540,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,723,429.00

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