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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,754,034.75 and 2,623,901.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,754,034.75 and 2,623,901.34 is: 3,925,155.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,034.75 : 2,623,901.34 = 2,623,901.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,034.75/2,623,901.34 = 2,623,901.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,034.75x = 2,623,901.34 × 2,623,901.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,034.75x = 6,884,858,261,733.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,884,858,261,733.06/1,754,034.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,925,155.00

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