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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,813,843.13 and 2,741,176.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,813,843.13 and 2,741,176.69 is: 4,142,612.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813,843.13 : 2,741,176.69 = 2,741,176.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813,843.13/2,741,176.69 = 2,741,176.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813,843.13x = 2,741,176.69 × 2,741,176.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813,843.13x = 7,514,049,632,093.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,514,049,632,093.47/1,813,843.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,142,612.74

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