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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,670,620 and 2,545,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,670,620 and 2,545,098 is: 3,877,317.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,670,620 : 2,545,098 = 2,545,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,670,620/2,545,098 = 2,545,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,670,620x = 2,545,098 × 2,545,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,670,620x = 6,477,523,829,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,477,523,829,604/1,670,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,877,317.30

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