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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,752,793.88 and 2,622,184.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,752,793.88 and 2,622,184.88 is: 3,922,796.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,793.88 : 2,622,184.88 = 2,622,184.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,793.88/2,622,184.88 = 2,622,184.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,793.88x = 2,622,184.88 × 2,622,184.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,793.88x = 6,875,853,518,678.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,875,853,518,678.77/1,752,793.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,796.41

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