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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,673,802 and 2,432,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,673,802 and 2,432,943 is: 3,536,387.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,673,802 : 2,432,943 = 2,432,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,673,802/2,432,943 = 2,432,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,673,802x = 2,432,943 × 2,432,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,673,802x = 5,919,211,641,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,919,211,641,249/1,673,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,536,387.00

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