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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,627,801.88 and 2,394,651.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,627,801.88 and 2,394,651.75 is: 3,522,761.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,627,801.88 : 2,394,651.75 = 2,394,651.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,627,801.88/2,394,651.75 = 2,394,651.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,627,801.88x = 2,394,651.75 × 2,394,651.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,627,801.88x = 5,734,357,003,778.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,734,357,003,778.06/1,627,801.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,522,761.03

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