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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,750,577.63 and 2,661,844.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,750,577.63 and 2,661,844.50 is: 4,047,473.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,577.63 : 2,661,844.50 = 2,661,844.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,577.63/2,661,844.50 = 2,661,844.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,577.63x = 2,661,844.50 × 2,661,844.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,577.63x = 7,085,416,142,180.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,085,416,142,180.25/1,750,577.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,047,473.27

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