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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,724,244.38 and 4,064,525.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,724,244.38 and 4,064,525.06 is: 9,581,219.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,724,244.38 : 4,064,525.06 = 4,064,525.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,724,244.38/4,064,525.06 = 4,064,525.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,724,244.38x = 4,064,525.06 × 4,064,525.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,724,244.38x = 16,520,363,983,690.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,520,363,983,690.63/1,724,244.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,581,219.59

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