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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,644,062.06 and 2,459,410.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,644,062.06 and 2,459,410.59 is: 3,679,119.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644,062.06 : 2,459,410.59 = 2,459,410.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644,062.06/2,459,410.59 = 2,459,410.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644,062.06x = 2,459,410.59 × 2,459,410.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644,062.06x = 6,048,700,468,649.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,048,700,468,649.73/1,644,062.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,679,119.30

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