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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,752,818.25 and 2,622,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,752,818.25 and 2,622,222 is: 3,922,852.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,818.25 : 2,622,222 = 2,622,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,818.25/2,622,222 = 2,622,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,818.25x = 2,622,222 × 2,622,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,818.25x = 6,876,048,217,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,876,048,217,284/1,752,818.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,852.94

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