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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,652,680.02 and 2,553,753.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,652,680.02 and 2,553,753.92 is: 3,946,111.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,652,680.02 : 2,553,753.92 = 2,553,753.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,652,680.02/2,553,753.92 = 2,553,753.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,652,680.02x = 2,553,753.92 × 2,553,753.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,652,680.02x = 6,521,659,083,516.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,521,659,083,516.98/1,652,680.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,946,111.17

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