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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,594,944 and 2,369,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,594,944 and 2,369,376 is: 3,519,836.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,944 : 2,369,376 = 2,369,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,944/2,369,376 = 2,369,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,944x = 2,369,376 × 2,369,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,944x = 5,613,942,629,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,613,942,629,376/1,594,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,519,836.83

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