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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,672,347 and 2,524,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,672,347 and 2,524,194 is: 3,809,948.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,347 : 2,524,194 = 2,524,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,347/2,524,194 = 2,524,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,347x = 2,524,194 × 2,524,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,347x = 6,371,555,349,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,371,555,349,636/1,672,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,809,948.14

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