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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,739,581.31 and 3,598,490.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,739,581.31 and 3,598,490.81 is: 7,443,823.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,581.31 : 3,598,490.81 = 3,598,490.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,581.31/3,598,490.81 = 3,598,490.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,581.31x = 3,598,490.81 × 3,598,490.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,581.31x = 12,949,136,127,646.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,949,136,127,646.91/1,739,581.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,443,823.43

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