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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,595,553.19 and 2,394,963.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,595,553.19 and 2,394,963.62 is: 3,594,897.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,553.19 : 2,394,963.62 = 2,394,963.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,553.19/2,394,963.62 = 2,394,963.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,553.19x = 2,394,963.62 × 2,394,963.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,553.19x = 5,735,850,760,396.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,735,850,760,396.26/1,595,553.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,594,897.87

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