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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,651,507 and 2,325,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,651,507 and 2,325,700 is: 3,275,118.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,507 : 2,325,700 = 2,325,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,507/2,325,700 = 2,325,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,507x = 2,325,700 × 2,325,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,507x = 5,408,880,490,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,408,880,490,000/1,651,507
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275,118.11

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