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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,777,276.69 and 2,602,648.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,777,276.69 and 2,602,648.97 is: 3,811,326.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,276.69 : 2,602,648.97 = 2,602,648.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,276.69/2,602,648.97 = 2,602,648.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,276.69x = 2,602,648.97 × 2,602,648.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,276.69x = 6,773,781,654,535.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,773,781,654,535.44/1,777,276.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,811,326.45

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