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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,082,823.88 and 2,763,669.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,082,823.88 and 2,763,669.38 is: 3,667,073.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,082,823.88 : 2,763,669.38 = 2,763,669.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,082,823.88/2,763,669.38 = 2,763,669.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,082,823.88x = 2,763,669.38 × 2,763,669.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,082,823.88x = 7,637,868,414,312.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,637,868,414,312.89/2,082,823.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,667,073.59

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