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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,628,116 and 2,393,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,628,116 and 2,393,392 is: 3,518,376.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,116 : 2,393,392 = 2,393,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,116/2,393,392 = 2,393,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,116x = 2,393,392 × 2,393,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,116x = 5,728,325,265,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728,325,265,664/1,628,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,518,376.62

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