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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,777,524.75 and 2,681,970.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,777,524.75 and 2,681,970.75 is: 4,046,619.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,524.75 : 2,681,970.75 = 2,681,970.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,524.75/2,681,970.75 = 2,681,970.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,524.75x = 2,681,970.75 × 2,681,970.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,524.75x = 7,192,967,103,855.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,192,967,103,855.56/1,777,524.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,046,619.94

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