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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,806,715.13 and 2,660,158.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,806,715.13 and 2,660,158.13 is: 3,916,744.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806,715.13 : 2,660,158.13 = 2,660,158.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806,715.13/2,660,158.13 = 2,660,158.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806,715.13x = 2,660,158.13 × 2,660,158.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806,715.13x = 7,076,441,250,003.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,076,441,250,003.52/1,806,715.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,916,744.35

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