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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,669,334 and 2,504,361

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,669,334 and 2,504,361 is: 3,757,081.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669,334 : 2,504,361 = 2,504,361 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669,334/2,504,361 = 2,504,361/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669,334x = 2,504,361 × 2,504,361
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669,334x = 6,271,824,018,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,271,824,018,321/1,669,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,757,081.58

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