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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,594,952 and 2,369,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,594,952 and 2,369,388 is: 3,519,854.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,952 : 2,369,388 = 2,369,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,952/2,369,388 = 2,369,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,952x = 2,369,388 × 2,369,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,952x = 5,613,999,494,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,613,999,494,544/1,594,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,519,854.83

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