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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,628,058 and 2,393,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,628,058 and 2,393,307 is: 3,518,252.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,058 : 2,393,307 = 2,393,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,058/2,393,307 = 2,393,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,058x = 2,393,307 × 2,393,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,058x = 5,727,918,396,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,727,918,396,249/1,628,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,518,252.05

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