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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,670,994 and 2,436,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,670,994 and 2,436,075 is: 3,551,455.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,670,994 : 2,436,075 = 2,436,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,670,994/2,436,075 = 2,436,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,670,994x = 2,436,075 × 2,436,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,670,994x = 5,934,461,405,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,934,461,405,625/1,670,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551,455.84

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