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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,651,258 and 2,325,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,651,258 and 2,325,333 is: 3,274,578.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,258 : 2,325,333 = 2,325,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,258/2,325,333 = 2,325,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,258x = 2,325,333 × 2,325,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,258x = 5,407,173,560,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,173,560,889/1,651,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274,578.27

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