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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,671,019 and 2,476,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,671,019 and 2,476,183 is: 3,669,307.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,671,019 : 2,476,183 = 2,476,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,671,019/2,476,183 = 2,476,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,671,019x = 2,476,183 × 2,476,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,671,019x = 6,131,482,249,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,131,482,249,489/1,671,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,669,307.32

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