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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,619,684 and 2,514,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,619,684 and 2,514,414 is: 3,903,402.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,684 : 2,514,414 = 2,514,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,684/2,514,414 = 2,514,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,684x = 2,514,414 × 2,514,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,684x = 6,322,277,763,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,322,277,763,396/1,619,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,903,402.00

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