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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,593,022 and 2,523,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,593,022 and 2,523,707 is: 3,998,122.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593,022 : 2,523,707 = 2,523,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593,022/2,523,707 = 2,523,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593,022x = 2,523,707 × 2,523,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593,022x = 6,369,097,021,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,369,097,021,849/1,593,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,998,122.45

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