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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,641,350 and 2,565,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,641,350 and 2,565,705 is: 4,010,626.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,641,350 : 2,565,705 = 2,565,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,641,350/2,565,705 = 2,565,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,641,350x = 2,565,705 × 2,565,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,641,350x = 6,582,842,147,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,582,842,147,025/1,641,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,010,626.71

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