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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,833,228.75 and 2,693,655.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,833,228.75 and 2,693,655.75 is: 3,957,924.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833,228.75 : 2,693,655.75 = 2,693,655.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833,228.75/2,693,655.75 = 2,693,655.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833,228.75x = 2,693,655.75 × 2,693,655.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833,228.75x = 7,255,781,299,508.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,255,781,299,508.06/1,833,228.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,957,924.67

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