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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,003.94 and 2,600,669.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,003.94 and 2,600,669.53 is: 3,814,702.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,003.94 : 2,600,669.53 = 2,600,669.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,003.94/2,600,669.53 = 2,600,669.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,003.94x = 2,600,669.53 × 2,600,669.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,003.94x = 6,763,482,010,772.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,763,482,010,772.10/1,773,003.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,814,702.19

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