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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,641,006 and 2,483,379

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,641,006 and 2,483,379 is: 3,758,164.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,641,006 : 2,483,379 = 2,483,379 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,641,006/2,483,379 = 2,483,379/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,641,006x = 2,483,379 × 2,483,379
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,641,006x = 6,167,171,257,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,167,171,257,641/1,641,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,758,164.97

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