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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,646,205.19 and 2,473,695.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,646,205.19 and 2,473,695.28 is: 3,717,135.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,646,205.19 : 2,473,695.28 = 2,473,695.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,646,205.19/2,473,695.28 = 2,473,695.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,646,205.19x = 2,473,695.28 × 2,473,695.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,646,205.19x = 6,119,168,344,478.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,119,168,344,478.52/1,646,205.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,717,135.87

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