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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,803,349.50 and 2,699,372.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,803,349.50 and 2,699,372.25 is: 4,040,598.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803,349.50 : 2,699,372.25 = 2,699,372.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803,349.50/2,699,372.25 = 2,699,372.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803,349.50x = 2,699,372.25 × 2,699,372.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803,349.50x = 7,286,610,544,070.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,286,610,544,070.06/1,803,349.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,040,598.09

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