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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,719,486.98 and 3,643,800.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,719,486.98 and 3,643,800.19 is: 7,721,651.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719,486.98 : 3,643,800.19 = 3,643,800.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719,486.98/3,643,800.19 = 3,643,800.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719,486.98x = 3,643,800.19 × 3,643,800.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719,486.98x = 13,277,279,806,425.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,277,279,806,425.04/1,719,486.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,721,651.82

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