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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,635,784 and 2,483,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,635,784 and 2,483,104 is: 3,769,327.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635,784 : 2,483,104 = 2,483,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635,784/2,483,104 = 2,483,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635,784x = 2,483,104 × 2,483,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635,784x = 6,165,805,474,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,165,805,474,816/1,635,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,769,327.41

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