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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,776,903.33 and 2,729,518.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,776,903.33 and 2,729,518.38 is: 4,192,839.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,903.33 : 2,729,518.38 = 2,729,518.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,903.33/2,729,518.38 = 2,729,518.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,903.33x = 2,729,518.38 × 2,729,518.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,903.33x = 7,450,270,602,111.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,450,270,602,111.37/1,776,903.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,192,839.58

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