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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,774,257.19 and 2,658,434.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,774,257.19 and 2,658,434.06 is: 3,983,228.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,257.19 : 2,658,434.06 = 2,658,434.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,257.19/2,658,434.06 = 2,658,434.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,257.19x = 2,658,434.06 × 2,658,434.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,257.19x = 7,067,271,664,660.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,067,271,664,660.25/1,774,257.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,983,228.43

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