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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,839,045.94 and 2,524,506.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,839,045.94 and 2,524,506.75 is: 3,465,456.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,839,045.94 : 2,524,506.75 = 2,524,506.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,839,045.94/2,524,506.75 = 2,524,506.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,839,045.94x = 2,524,506.75 × 2,524,506.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,839,045.94x = 6,373,134,330,795.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,373,134,330,795.56/1,839,045.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,465,456.84

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