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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,630,800 and 2,398,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,630,800 and 2,398,266 is: 3,526,906.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630,800 : 2,398,266 = 2,398,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630,800/2,398,266 = 2,398,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630,800x = 2,398,266 × 2,398,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630,800x = 5,751,679,806,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,751,679,806,756/1,630,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526,906.92

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