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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,726,303.50 and 2,613,446.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,726,303.50 and 2,613,446.50 is: 3,956,490.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,303.50 : 2,613,446.50 = 2,613,446.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,303.50/2,613,446.50 = 2,613,446.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,303.50x = 2,613,446.50 × 2,613,446.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,303.50x = 6,830,102,608,362.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,830,102,608,362.25/1,726,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,956,490.04

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