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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,769,009.63 and 2,650,780.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,769,009.63 and 2,650,780.69 is: 3,972,074.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769,009.63 : 2,650,780.69 = 2,650,780.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769,009.63/2,650,780.69 = 2,650,780.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769,009.63x = 2,650,780.69 × 2,650,780.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769,009.63x = 7,026,638,253,222.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,026,638,253,222.97/1,769,009.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,972,074.63

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