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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,792,086.94 and 2,654,520.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,792,086.94 and 2,654,520.75 is: 3,931,996.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,086.94 : 2,654,520.75 = 2,654,520.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,086.94/2,654,520.75 = 2,654,520.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,086.94x = 2,654,520.75 × 2,654,520.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,086.94x = 7,046,480,412,180.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,046,480,412,180.56/1,792,086.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,931,996.97

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