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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,831,622.63 and 2,692,591.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,831,622.63 and 2,692,591.88 is: 3,958,266.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,831,622.63 : 2,692,591.88 = 2,692,591.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,831,622.63/2,692,591.88 = 2,692,591.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,831,622.63x = 2,692,591.88 × 2,692,591.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,831,622.63x = 7,250,051,005,316.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,250,051,005,316.02/1,831,622.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,958,266.79

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