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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,750,119.75 and 2,625,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,750,119.75 and 2,625,210 is: 3,937,860.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,119.75 : 2,625,210 = 2,625,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,119.75/2,625,210 = 2,625,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,119.75x = 2,625,210 × 2,625,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,119.75x = 6,891,727,544,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,891,727,544,100/1,750,119.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,937,860.56

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