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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,943,091 and 2,717,188.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,943,091 and 2,717,188.88 is: 3,799,675.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,943,091 : 2,717,188.88 = 2,717,188.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,943,091/2,717,188.88 = 2,717,188.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,943,091x = 2,717,188.88 × 2,717,188.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,943,091x = 7,383,115,382,423.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,383,115,382,423.77/1,943,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,799,675.56

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