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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,575,080 and 2,329,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,575,080 and 2,329,410 is: 3,445,000.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,080 : 2,329,410 = 2,329,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,080/2,329,410 = 2,329,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,080x = 2,329,410 × 2,329,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,080x = 5,426,150,948,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,426,150,948,100/1,575,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,445,000.22

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