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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,680,926 and 2,523,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,680,926 and 2,523,109 is: 3,787,245.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680,926 : 2,523,109 = 2,523,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680,926/2,523,109 = 2,523,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680,926x = 2,523,109 × 2,523,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680,926x = 6,366,079,025,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,366,079,025,881/1,680,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,787,245.26

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