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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,545,326 and 2,363,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,545,326 and 2,363,917 is: 3,616,132.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,326 : 2,363,917 = 2,363,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,326/2,363,917 = 2,363,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,326x = 2,363,917 × 2,363,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,326x = 5,588,103,582,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,588,103,582,889/1,545,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,616,132.51

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