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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,126.88 and 2,650,335.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,126.88 and 2,650,335.19 is: 3,886,985.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,126.88 : 2,650,335.19 = 2,650,335.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,126.88/2,650,335.19 = 2,650,335.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,126.88x = 2,650,335.19 × 2,650,335.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,126.88x = 7,024,276,606,100.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,024,276,606,100.66/1,807,126.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,886,985.86

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