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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,634,834 and 2,691,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,634,834 and 2,691,922 is: 4,432,525.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,634,834 : 2,691,922 = 2,691,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,634,834/2,691,922 = 2,691,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,634,834x = 2,691,922 × 2,691,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,634,834x = 7,246,444,054,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,246,444,054,084/1,634,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,432,525.90

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