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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,595,464 and 2,394,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,595,464 and 2,394,307 is: 3,593,127.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,464 : 2,394,307 = 2,394,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,464/2,394,307 = 2,394,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,464x = 2,394,307 × 2,394,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,464x = 5,732,706,010,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,732,706,010,249/1,595,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593,127.77

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