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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,739,039.63 and 2,403,024.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,739,039.63 and 2,403,024.75 is: 3,320,526.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,039.63 : 2,403,024.75 = 2,403,024.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,039.63/2,403,024.75 = 2,403,024.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,039.63x = 2,403,024.75 × 2,403,024.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,039.63x = 5,774,527,949,112.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,774,527,949,112.56/1,739,039.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,320,526.95

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