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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,558,034 and 2,330,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,558,034 and 2,330,824 is: 3,486,920.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,034 : 2,330,824 = 2,330,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,034/2,330,824 = 2,330,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,034x = 2,330,824 × 2,330,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,034x = 5,432,740,518,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,432,740,518,976/1,558,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,486,920.39

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