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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,695,338 and 2,543,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,695,338 and 2,543,011 is: 3,814,522.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,695,338 : 2,543,011 = 2,543,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,695,338/2,543,011 = 2,543,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,695,338x = 2,543,011 × 2,543,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,695,338x = 6,466,904,946,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,466,904,946,121/1,695,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,814,522.50

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