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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,634,929.13 and 3,818,717.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,634,929.13 and 3,818,717.25 is: 8,919,408.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,634,929.13 : 3,818,717.25 = 3,818,717.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,634,929.13/3,818,717.25 = 3,818,717.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,634,929.13x = 3,818,717.25 × 3,818,717.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,634,929.13x = 14,582,601,435,447.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,582,601,435,447.56/1,634,929.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,919,408.93

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