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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,645,058 and 2,241,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,645,058 and 2,241,111 is: 3,053,131.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,645,058 : 2,241,111 = 2,241,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,645,058/2,241,111 = 2,241,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,645,058x = 2,241,111 × 2,241,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,645,058x = 5,022,578,514,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,578,514,321/1,645,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053,131.57

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