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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,623,010 and 2,374,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,623,010 and 2,374,419 is: 3,473,709.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623,010 : 2,374,419 = 2,374,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623,010/2,374,419 = 2,374,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623,010x = 2,374,419 × 2,374,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623,010x = 5,637,865,587,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,637,865,587,561/1,623,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,473,709.70

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