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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,651,236 and 2,325,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,651,236 and 2,325,302 is: 3,274,534.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,236 : 2,325,302 = 2,325,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,236/2,325,302 = 2,325,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,236x = 2,325,302 × 2,325,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,236x = 5,407,029,391,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,029,391,204/1,651,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274,534.59

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