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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,692,766.69 and 2,624,033.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,692,766.69 and 2,624,033.81 is: 4,067,632.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,692,766.69 : 2,624,033.81 = 2,624,033.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,692,766.69/2,624,033.81 = 2,624,033.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,692,766.69x = 2,624,033.81 × 2,624,033.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,692,766.69x = 6,885,553,449,143.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,885,553,449,143.29/1,692,766.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,067,632.89

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