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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,558,047 and 2,330,845

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,558,047 and 2,330,845 is: 3,486,954.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,047 : 2,330,845 = 2,330,845 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,047/2,330,845 = 2,330,845/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,047x = 2,330,845 × 2,330,845
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,047x = 5,432,838,414,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,432,838,414,025/1,558,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,486,954.13

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