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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,713,496.03 and 3,763,313.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,713,496.03 and 3,763,313.81 is: 8,265,283.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,713,496.03 : 3,763,313.81 = 3,763,313.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,713,496.03/3,763,313.81 = 3,763,313.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,713,496.03x = 3,763,313.81 × 3,763,313.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,713,496.03x = 14,162,530,851,353.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,162,530,851,353.29/1,713,496.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,265,283.72

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