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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,704,493.13 and 3,645,394.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,704,493.13 and 3,645,394.88 is: 7,796,396.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,493.13 : 3,645,394.88 = 3,645,394.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,493.13/3,645,394.88 = 3,645,394.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,493.13x = 3,645,394.88 × 3,645,394.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,493.13x = 13,288,903,794,676.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,288,903,794,676.27/1,704,493.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,796,396.24

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