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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,749,776.06 and 3,639,229.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,749,776.06 and 3,639,229.31 is: 7,568,962.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,749,776.06 : 3,639,229.31 = 3,639,229.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,749,776.06/3,639,229.31 = 3,639,229.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,749,776.06x = 3,639,229.31 × 3,639,229.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,749,776.06x = 13,243,989,988,959.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,243,989,988,959.22/1,749,776.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,568,962.84

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