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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,633,066 and 2,534,847

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,633,066 and 2,534,847 is: 3,934,592.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,633,066 : 2,534,847 = 2,534,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,633,066/2,534,847 = 2,534,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,633,066x = 2,534,847 × 2,534,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,633,066x = 6,425,449,313,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,425,449,313,409/1,633,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,934,592.55

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