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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,692,591 and 2,474,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,692,591 and 2,474,022 is: 3,616,222.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,692,591 : 2,474,022 = 2,474,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,692,591/2,474,022 = 2,474,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,692,591x = 2,474,022 × 2,474,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,692,591x = 6,120,784,856,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,120,784,856,484/1,692,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,616,222.03

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