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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,669,234 and 2,511,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,669,234 and 2,511,681 is: 3,779,303.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669,234 : 2,511,681 = 2,511,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669,234/2,511,681 = 2,511,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669,234x = 2,511,681 × 2,511,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669,234x = 6,308,541,445,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,308,541,445,761/1,669,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,779,303.23

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