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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,665,905.06 and 2,519,361.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,665,905.06 and 2,519,361.56 is: 3,810,050.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,905.06 : 2,519,361.56 = 2,519,361.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,905.06/2,519,361.56 = 2,519,361.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,905.06x = 2,519,361.56 × 2,519,361.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,905.06x = 6,347,182,682,602.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,347,182,682,602.44/1,665,905.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,810,050.66

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