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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,651,232 and 2,325,297

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,651,232 and 2,325,297 is: 3,274,528.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,232 : 2,325,297 = 2,325,297 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,232/2,325,297 = 2,325,297/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,232x = 2,325,297 × 2,325,297
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,232x = 5,407,006,138,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,006,138,209/1,651,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274,528.44

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