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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,699,093.69 and 2,573,318.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,699,093.69 and 2,573,318.25 is: 3,897,352.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,093.69 : 2,573,318.25 = 2,573,318.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,093.69/2,573,318.25 = 2,573,318.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,093.69x = 2,573,318.25 × 2,573,318.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,093.69x = 6,621,966,815,783.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,621,966,815,783.06/1,699,093.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,897,352.37

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