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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,651,506 and 2,413,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,651,506 and 2,413,535 is: 3,527,175.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,506 : 2,413,535 = 2,413,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,506/2,413,535 = 2,413,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,506x = 2,413,535 × 2,413,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,506x = 5,825,151,196,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,825,151,196,225/1,651,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527,175.32

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