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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,691,388 and 2,319,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,691,388 and 2,319,354 is: 3,180,466.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,388 : 2,319,354 = 2,319,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,388/2,319,354 = 2,319,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,388x = 2,319,354 × 2,319,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,388x = 5,379,402,977,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,379,402,977,316/1,691,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,180,466.56

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