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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,645,804 and 2,468,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,645,804 and 2,468,702 is: 3,703,047.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,645,804 : 2,468,702 = 2,468,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,645,804/2,468,702 = 2,468,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,645,804x = 2,468,702 × 2,468,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,645,804x = 6,094,489,564,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,094,489,564,804/1,645,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,703,047.00

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