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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,709,100 and 2,645,530.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,709,100 and 2,645,530.88 is: 4,095,040.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,709,100 : 2,645,530.88 = 2,645,530.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,709,100/2,645,530.88 = 2,645,530.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,709,100x = 2,645,530.88 × 2,645,530.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,709,100x = 6,998,833,610,578.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,998,833,610,578.27/1,709,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,095,040.44

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