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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,406 and 2,424,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,406 and 2,424,093 is: 3,744,236.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,406 : 2,424,093 = 2,424,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,406/2,424,093 = 2,424,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,406x = 2,424,093 × 2,424,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,406x = 5,876,226,872,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,876,226,872,649/1,569,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,744,236.27

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