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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,707,112.13 and 3,572,047.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,707,112.13 and 3,572,047.69 is: 7,474,333.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,112.13 : 3,572,047.69 = 3,572,047.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,112.13/3,572,047.69 = 3,572,047.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,112.13x = 3,572,047.69 × 3,572,047.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,112.13x = 12,759,524,681,774.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,759,524,681,774.10/1,707,112.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,474,333.11

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