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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,835,718.19 and 2,580,530.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,835,718.19 and 2,580,530.91 is: 3,627,539.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835,718.19 : 2,580,530.91 = 2,580,530.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835,718.19/2,580,530.91 = 2,580,530.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835,718.19x = 2,580,530.91 × 2,580,530.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835,718.19x = 6,659,139,758,111.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,659,139,758,111.45/1,835,718.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,627,539.24

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