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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,653,305 and 2,340,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,653,305 and 2,340,069 is: 3,312,106.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,653,305 : 2,340,069 = 2,340,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,653,305/2,340,069 = 2,340,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,653,305x = 2,340,069 × 2,340,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,653,305x = 5,475,922,924,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,475,922,924,761/1,653,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,312,106.92

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