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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,647,543.33 and 2,465,348.01

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,647,543.33 and 2,465,348.01 is: 3,689,093.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,647,543.33 : 2,465,348.01 = 2,465,348.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,647,543.33/2,465,348.01 = 2,465,348.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,647,543.33x = 2,465,348.01 × 2,465,348.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,647,543.33x = 6,077,940,805,193.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,077,940,805,193.79/1,647,543.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,689,093.15

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