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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,818,154.69 and 2,711,463.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,818,154.69 and 2,711,463.19 is: 4,043,678.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,818,154.69 : 2,711,463.19 = 2,711,463.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,818,154.69/2,711,463.19 = 2,711,463.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,818,154.69x = 2,711,463.19 × 2,711,463.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,818,154.69x = 7,352,032,617,167.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,352,032,617,167.66/1,818,154.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,043,678.28

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