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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,650,357 and 2,524,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,650,357 and 2,524,544 is: 3,861,784.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650,357 : 2,524,544 = 2,524,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650,357/2,524,544 = 2,524,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650,357x = 2,524,544 × 2,524,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650,357x = 6,373,322,407,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,373,322,407,936/1,650,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,861,784.09

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