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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,705,356 and 2,463,747

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,705,356 and 2,463,747 is: 3,559,403.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,356 : 2,463,747 = 2,463,747 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,356/2,463,747 = 2,463,747/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,356x = 2,463,747 × 2,463,747
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,356x = 6,070,049,280,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,070,049,280,009/1,705,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,559,403.01

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