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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,790,641.50 and 2,776,736.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,790,641.50 and 2,776,736.25 is: 4,305,867.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,790,641.50 : 2,776,736.25 = 2,776,736.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,790,641.50/2,776,736.25 = 2,776,736.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,790,641.50x = 2,776,736.25 × 2,776,736.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,790,641.50x = 7,710,264,202,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,710,264,202,064.06/1,790,641.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,305,867.03

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