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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,631,371 and 2,445,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,631,371 and 2,445,925 is: 3,667,191.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,371 : 2,445,925 = 2,445,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,371/2,445,925 = 2,445,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,371x = 2,445,925 × 2,445,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,371x = 5,982,549,105,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,982,549,105,625/1,631,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,667,191.03

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