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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,647,547 and 2,465,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,647,547 and 2,465,354 is: 3,689,102.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,647,547 : 2,465,354 = 2,465,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,647,547/2,465,354 = 2,465,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,647,547x = 2,465,354 × 2,465,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,647,547x = 6,077,970,345,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,077,970,345,316/1,647,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,689,102.86

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