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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,623,010 and 2,532,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,623,010 and 2,532,777 is: 3,952,507.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623,010 : 2,532,777 = 2,532,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623,010/2,532,777 = 2,532,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623,010x = 2,532,777 × 2,532,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623,010x = 6,414,959,331,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,414,959,331,729/1,623,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,952,507.58

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