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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,650,233 and 2,625,843

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,650,233 and 2,625,843 is: 4,178,229.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650,233 : 2,625,843 = 2,625,843 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650,233/2,625,843 = 2,625,843/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650,233x = 2,625,843 × 2,625,843
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650,233x = 6,895,051,460,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,895,051,460,649/1,650,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,178,229.05

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