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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,640,622 and 2,567,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,640,622 and 2,567,793 is: 4,018,939.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,622 : 2,567,793 = 2,567,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,622/2,567,793 = 2,567,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,622x = 2,567,793 × 2,567,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,622x = 6,593,560,890,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,593,560,890,849/1,640,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,018,939.70

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