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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,769,102.94 and 2,650,876.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,769,102.94 and 2,650,876.38 is: 3,972,151.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769,102.94 : 2,650,876.38 = 2,650,876.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769,102.94/2,650,876.38 = 2,650,876.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769,102.94x = 2,650,876.38 × 2,650,876.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769,102.94x = 7,027,145,555,533.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,027,145,555,533.14/1,769,102.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,972,151.88

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