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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,677,839.06 and 2,624,703.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,677,839.06 and 2,624,703.75 is: 4,105,918.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,677,839.06 : 2,624,703.75 = 2,624,703.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,677,839.06/2,624,703.75 = 2,624,703.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,677,839.06x = 2,624,703.75 × 2,624,703.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,677,839.06x = 6,889,069,775,264.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,889,069,775,264.06/1,677,839.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,105,918.10

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