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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,530.94 and 2,711,916.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,530.94 and 2,711,916.28 is: 4,095,997.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,530.94 : 2,711,916.28 = 2,711,916.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,530.94/2,711,916.28 = 2,711,916.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,530.94x = 2,711,916.28 × 2,711,916.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,530.94x = 7,354,489,916,508.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,354,489,916,508.83/1,795,530.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,095,997.32

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