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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,833,166.69 and 2,693,617.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,833,166.69 and 2,693,617.03 is: 3,957,944.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833,166.69 : 2,693,617.03 = 2,693,617.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833,166.69/2,693,617.03 = 2,693,617.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833,166.69x = 2,693,617.03 × 2,693,617.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833,166.69x = 7,255,572,711,040.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,255,572,711,040.06/1,833,166.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,957,944.88

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