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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,573,344 and 2,389,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,573,344 and 2,389,032 is: 3,627,607.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,344 : 2,389,032 = 2,389,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,344/2,389,032 = 2,389,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,344x = 2,389,032 × 2,389,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,344x = 5,707,473,897,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,707,473,897,024/1,573,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,627,607.12

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