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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,663,775.44 and 3,579,739.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,663,775.44 and 3,579,739.31 is: 7,702,081.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663,775.44 : 3,579,739.31 = 3,579,739.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663,775.44/3,579,739.31 = 3,579,739.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663,775.44x = 3,579,739.31 × 3,579,739.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663,775.44x = 12,814,533,545,457.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,814,533,545,457.97/1,663,775.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,702,081.22

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