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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,654,984 and 2,530,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,654,984 and 2,530,611 is: 3,869,519.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,654,984 : 2,530,611 = 2,530,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,654,984/2,530,611 = 2,530,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,654,984x = 2,530,611 × 2,530,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,654,984x = 6,403,992,033,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,403,992,033,321/1,654,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,869,519.00

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