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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,647,631.13 and 2,395,858.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,647,631.13 and 2,395,858.50 is: 3,483,873.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,647,631.13 : 2,395,858.50 = 2,395,858.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,647,631.13/2,395,858.50 = 2,395,858.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,647,631.13x = 2,395,858.50 × 2,395,858.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,647,631.13x = 5,740,137,952,022.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,740,137,952,022.25/1,647,631.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483,873.22

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