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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,794,503.25 and 2,758,281.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,794,503.25 and 2,758,281.47 is: 4,239,678.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,503.25 : 2,758,281.47 = 2,758,281.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,503.25/2,758,281.47 = 2,758,281.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,503.25x = 2,758,281.47 × 2,758,281.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,503.25x = 7,608,116,660,849.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,608,116,660,849.66/1,794,503.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,239,678.40

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