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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,612,370.25 and 2,330,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,612,370.25 and 2,330,802 is: 3,369,348.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,612,370.25 : 2,330,802 = 2,330,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,612,370.25/2,330,802 = 2,330,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,612,370.25x = 2,330,802 × 2,330,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,612,370.25x = 5,432,637,963,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,432,637,963,204/1,612,370.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369,348.92

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