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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,605,277.13 and 2,484,546.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,605,277.13 and 2,484,546.19 is: 3,845,423.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,605,277.13 : 2,484,546.19 = 2,484,546.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,605,277.13/2,484,546.19 = 2,484,546.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,605,277.13x = 2,484,546.19 × 2,484,546.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,605,277.13x = 6,172,969,757,820.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,172,969,757,820.79/1,605,277.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,845,423.11

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