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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,669,548 and 2,504,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,669,548 and 2,504,664 is: 3,757,509.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669,548 : 2,504,664 = 2,504,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669,548/2,504,664 = 2,504,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669,548x = 2,504,664 × 2,504,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669,548x = 6,273,341,752,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,273,341,752,896/1,669,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,757,509.07

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