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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,651,256 and 2,325,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,651,256 and 2,325,330 is: 3,274,573.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,256 : 2,325,330 = 2,325,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,256/2,325,330 = 2,325,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,256x = 2,325,330 × 2,325,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,256x = 5,407,159,608,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,159,608,900/1,651,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274,573.78

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