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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,725,910.50 and 3,754,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,725,910.50 and 3,754,833 is: 8,168,888.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,725,910.50 : 3,754,833 = 3,754,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,725,910.50/3,754,833 = 3,754,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,725,910.50x = 3,754,833 × 3,754,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,725,910.50x = 14,098,770,857,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,098,770,857,889/1,725,910.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,168,888.74

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