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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,634,828.25 and 2,691,915.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,634,828.25 and 2,691,915.75 is: 4,432,520.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,634,828.25 : 2,691,915.75 = 2,691,915.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,634,828.25/2,691,915.75 = 2,691,915.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,634,828.25x = 2,691,915.75 × 2,691,915.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,634,828.25x = 7,246,410,405,098.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,246,410,405,098.06/1,634,828.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,432,520.91

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