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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,796,802.75 and 2,713,915.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,796,802.75 and 2,713,915.13 is: 4,099,134.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,802.75 : 2,713,915.13 = 2,713,915.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,802.75/2,713,915.13 = 2,713,915.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,802.75x = 2,713,915.13 × 2,713,915.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,802.75x = 7,365,335,305,703.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,365,335,305,703.77/1,796,802.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,099,134.03

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