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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,725,634.13 and 2,701,081.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,725,634.13 and 2,701,081.69 is: 4,227,919.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,725,634.13 : 2,701,081.69 = 2,701,081.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,725,634.13/2,701,081.69 = 2,701,081.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,725,634.13x = 2,701,081.69 × 2,701,081.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,725,634.13x = 7,295,842,282,547.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,295,842,282,547.85/1,725,634.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,227,919.57

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