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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,701,150.19 and 2,695,005.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,701,150.19 and 2,695,005.84 is: 4,269,497.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,150.19 : 2,695,005.84 = 2,695,005.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,150.19/2,695,005.84 = 2,695,005.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,150.19x = 2,695,005.84 × 2,695,005.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,150.19x = 7,263,056,497,846.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,263,056,497,846.65/1,701,150.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,269,497.51

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