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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,707,376.22 and 2,624,394.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,707,376.22 and 2,624,394.94 is: 4,033,937.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,376.22 : 2,624,394.94 = 2,624,394.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,376.22/2,624,394.94 = 2,624,394.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,376.22x = 2,624,394.94 × 2,624,394.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,376.22x = 6,887,448,787,975.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,887,448,787,975.63/1,707,376.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,033,937.40

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