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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,690,554 and 2,475,141

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,690,554 and 2,475,141 is: 3,623,855.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690,554 : 2,475,141 = 2,475,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690,554/2,475,141 = 2,475,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690,554x = 2,475,141 × 2,475,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690,554x = 6,126,322,969,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,126,322,969,881/1,690,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,623,855.24

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