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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,629,547 and 2,394,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,629,547 and 2,394,376 is: 3,518,178.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,629,547 : 2,394,376 = 2,394,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,629,547/2,394,376 = 2,394,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,629,547x = 2,394,376 × 2,394,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,629,547x = 5,733,036,429,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,733,036,429,376/1,629,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,518,178.01

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