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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,634,705 and 2,244,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,634,705 and 2,244,004 is: 3,080,405.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,634,705 : 2,244,004 = 2,244,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,634,705/2,244,004 = 2,244,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,634,705x = 2,244,004 × 2,244,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,634,705x = 5,035,553,952,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,035,553,952,016/1,634,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080,405.30

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