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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,628,067 and 2,393,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,628,067 and 2,393,320 is: 3,518,270.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,067 : 2,393,320 = 2,393,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,067/2,393,320 = 2,393,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,067x = 2,393,320 × 2,393,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,067x = 5,727,980,622,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,727,980,622,400/1,628,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,518,270.82

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