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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,628,230 and 2,490,697

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,628,230 and 2,490,697 is: 3,810,009.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,230 : 2,490,697 = 2,490,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,230/2,490,697 = 2,490,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,230x = 2,490,697 × 2,490,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,230x = 6,203,571,545,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,203,571,545,809/1,628,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,810,009.36

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