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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,628,319.75 and 2,395,116.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,628,319.75 and 2,395,116.38 is: 3,523,007.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,319.75 : 2,395,116.38 = 2,395,116.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,319.75/2,395,116.38 = 2,395,116.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,319.75x = 2,395,116.38 × 2,395,116.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,319.75x = 5,736,582,449,793.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,736,582,449,793.14/1,628,319.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,523,007.35

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