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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,754,026.31 and 2,623,888.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,754,026.31 and 2,623,888.69 is: 3,925,136.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,026.31 : 2,623,888.69 = 2,623,888.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,026.31/2,623,888.69 = 2,623,888.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,026.31x = 2,623,888.69 × 2,623,888.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,026.31x = 6,884,791,844,390.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,884,791,844,390.47/1,754,026.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,925,136.01

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