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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,705,866.75 and 3,752,907.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,705,866.75 and 3,752,907.75 is: 8,256,399.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,866.75 : 3,752,907.75 = 3,752,907.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,866.75/3,752,907.75 = 3,752,907.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,866.75x = 3,752,907.75 × 3,752,907.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,866.75x = 14,084,316,580,010.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,084,316,580,010.06/1,705,866.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,256,399.03

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