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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,628,071 and 2,393,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,628,071 and 2,393,327 is: 3,518,282.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,071 : 2,393,327 = 2,393,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,071/2,393,327 = 2,393,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,071x = 2,393,327 × 2,393,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,071x = 5,728,014,128,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728,014,128,929/1,628,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,518,282.76

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