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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,631,764 and 2,293,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,631,764 and 2,293,824 is: 3,224,503.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,764 : 2,293,824 = 2,293,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,764/2,293,824 = 2,293,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,764x = 2,293,824 × 2,293,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,764x = 5,261,628,542,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,261,628,542,976/1,631,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,224,503.39

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