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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,644,681.38 and 2,467,023.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,644,681.38 and 2,467,023.75 is: 3,700,538.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644,681.38 : 2,467,023.75 = 2,467,023.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644,681.38/2,467,023.75 = 2,467,023.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644,681.38x = 2,467,023.75 × 2,467,023.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644,681.38x = 6,086,206,183,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,086,206,183,064.06/1,644,681.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,700,538.16

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