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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,594,347 and 2,421,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,594,347 and 2,421,045 is: 3,676,400.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,347 : 2,421,045 = 2,421,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,347/2,421,045 = 2,421,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,347x = 2,421,045 × 2,421,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,347x = 5,861,458,892,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,861,458,892,025/1,594,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,676,400.99

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