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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,733,130.84 and 2,535,521.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,733,130.84 and 2,535,521.06 is: 3,709,395.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,130.84 : 2,535,521.06 = 2,535,521.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,130.84/2,535,521.06 = 2,535,521.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,130.84x = 2,535,521.06 × 2,535,521.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,130.84x = 6,428,867,058,381.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,428,867,058,381.13/1,733,130.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,709,395.10

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