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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,624,703.06 and 2,514,452.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,624,703.06 and 2,514,452.63 is: 3,891,463.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,703.06 : 2,514,452.63 = 2,514,452.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,703.06/2,514,452.63 = 2,514,452.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,703.06x = 2,514,452.63 × 2,514,452.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,703.06x = 6,322,472,003,369.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,322,472,003,369.39/1,624,703.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,891,463.09

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