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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,741,125.50 and 2,663,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,741,125.50 and 2,663,204 is: 4,073,603.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,125.50 : 2,663,204 = 2,663,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,125.50/2,663,204 = 2,663,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,125.50x = 2,663,204 × 2,663,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,125.50x = 7,092,655,545,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,092,655,545,616/1,741,125.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,073,603.85

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