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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,697,792.91 and 2,523,610.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,697,792.91 and 2,523,610.69 is: 3,751,111.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,697,792.91 : 2,523,610.69 = 2,523,610.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,697,792.91/2,523,610.69 = 2,523,610.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,697,792.91x = 2,523,610.69 × 2,523,610.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,697,792.91x = 6,368,610,902,064.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,368,610,902,064.22/1,697,792.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,751,111.74

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