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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,625,967 and 2,415,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,625,967 and 2,415,375 is: 3,588,041.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,967 : 2,415,375 = 2,415,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,967/2,415,375 = 2,415,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,967x = 2,415,375 × 2,415,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,967x = 5,834,036,390,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,834,036,390,625/1,625,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,588,041.08

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