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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,677,187.90 and 3,683,864.18

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,677,187.90 and 3,683,864.18 is: 8,091,434.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,677,187.90 : 3,683,864.18 = 3,683,864.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,677,187.90/3,683,864.18 = 3,683,864.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,677,187.90x = 3,683,864.18 × 3,683,864.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,677,187.90x = 13,570,855,294,384.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,570,855,294,384.66/1,677,187.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,091,434.06

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