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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,293 and 2,424,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,293 and 2,424,927 is: 3,747,082.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,293 : 2,424,927 = 2,424,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,293/2,424,927 = 2,424,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,293x = 2,424,927 × 2,424,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,293x = 5,880,270,955,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,880,270,955,329/1,569,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,747,082.89

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