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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,665,906.75 and 2,519,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,665,906.75 and 2,519,364 is: 3,810,054.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,906.75 : 2,519,364 = 2,519,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,906.75/2,519,364 = 2,519,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,906.75x = 2,519,364 × 2,519,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,906.75x = 6,347,194,964,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,347,194,964,496/1,665,906.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,810,054.17

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