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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,672,366 and 2,469,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,672,366 and 2,469,183 is: 3,645,652.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,366 : 2,469,183 = 2,469,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,366/2,469,183 = 2,469,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,366x = 2,469,183 × 2,469,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,366x = 6,096,864,687,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,096,864,687,489/1,672,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,645,652.14

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