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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,618,376.63 and 2,416,483.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,618,376.63 and 2,416,483.13 is: 3,608,177.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,376.63 : 2,416,483.13 = 2,416,483.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,376.63/2,416,483.13 = 2,416,483.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,376.63x = 2,416,483.13 × 2,416,483.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,376.63x = 5,839,390,693,409.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,839,390,693,409.77/1,618,376.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,608,177.85

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