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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,904,771.25 and 2,593,924.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,904,771.25 and 2,593,924.88 is: 3,532,416.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,904,771.25 : 2,593,924.88 = 2,593,924.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,904,771.25/2,593,924.88 = 2,593,924.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,904,771.25x = 2,593,924.88 × 2,593,924.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,904,771.25x = 6,728,446,257,143.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,728,446,257,143.77/1,904,771.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,532,416.95

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