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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,575,644 and 2,294,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,575,644 and 2,294,570 is: 3,341,523.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,644 : 2,294,570 = 2,294,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,644/2,294,570 = 2,294,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,644x = 2,294,570 × 2,294,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,644x = 5,265,051,484,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,265,051,484,900/1,575,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,341,523.52

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