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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,628,118 and 2,393,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,628,118 and 2,393,395 is: 3,518,381.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,118 : 2,393,395 = 2,393,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,118/2,393,395 = 2,393,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,118x = 2,393,395 × 2,393,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,118x = 5,728,339,626,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728,339,626,025/1,628,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,518,381.12

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