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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,644,190 and 2,582,843

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,644,190 and 2,582,843 is: 4,057,364.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644,190 : 2,582,843 = 2,582,843 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644,190/2,582,843 = 2,582,843/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644,190x = 2,582,843 × 2,582,843
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644,190x = 6,671,077,962,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,671,077,962,649/1,644,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,057,364.39

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