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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,625,925 and 2,415,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,625,925 and 2,415,303 is: 3,587,919.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,925 : 2,415,303 = 2,415,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,925/2,415,303 = 2,415,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,925x = 2,415,303 × 2,415,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,925x = 5,833,688,581,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,833,688,581,809/1,625,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,587,919.85

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