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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,624,408 and 2,525,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,624,408 and 2,525,207 is: 3,925,534.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,408 : 2,525,207 = 2,525,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,408/2,525,207 = 2,525,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,408x = 2,525,207 × 2,525,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,408x = 6,376,670,392,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,376,670,392,849/1,624,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,925,534.96

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