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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,673,734.17 and 2,504,113.93

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,673,734.17 and 2,504,113.93 is: 3,746,465.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,673,734.17 : 2,504,113.93 = 2,504,113.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,673,734.17/2,504,113.93 = 2,504,113.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,673,734.17x = 2,504,113.93 × 2,504,113.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,673,734.17x = 6,270,586,585,082.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,270,586,585,082.56/1,673,734.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,746,465.07

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