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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,183 and 2,424,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,183 and 2,424,751 is: 3,746,801.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,183 : 2,424,751 = 2,424,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,183/2,424,751 = 2,424,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,183x = 2,424,751 × 2,424,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,183x = 5,879,417,412,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,879,417,412,001/1,569,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,746,801.62

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