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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,827,153.07 and 2,554,552.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,827,153.07 and 2,554,552.69 is: 3,571,534.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,827,153.07 : 2,554,552.69 = 2,554,552.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,827,153.07/2,554,552.69 = 2,554,552.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,827,153.07x = 2,554,552.69 × 2,554,552.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,827,153.07x = 6,525,739,433,213.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,525,739,433,213.47/1,827,153.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,571,534.07

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