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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,641,453 and 2,622,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,641,453 and 2,622,258 is: 4,189,116.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,641,453 : 2,622,258 = 2,622,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,641,453/2,622,258 = 2,622,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,641,453x = 2,622,258 × 2,622,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,641,453x = 6,876,237,018,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,876,237,018,564/1,641,453
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,189,116.00

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