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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,560,267 and 2,330,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,560,267 and 2,330,103 is: 3,479,776.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,267 : 2,330,103 = 2,330,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,267/2,330,103 = 2,330,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,267x = 2,330,103 × 2,330,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,267x = 5,429,379,990,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,429,379,990,609/1,560,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,479,776.21

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