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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,560,258 and 2,330,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,560,258 and 2,330,091 is: 3,479,760.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,258 : 2,330,091 = 2,330,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,258/2,330,091 = 2,330,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,258x = 2,330,091 × 2,330,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,258x = 5,429,324,068,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,429,324,068,281/1,560,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,479,760.44

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