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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,730,357.44 and 3,786,922.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,730,357.44 and 3,786,922.13 is: 8,287,755.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,730,357.44 : 3,786,922.13 = 3,786,922.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,730,357.44/3,786,922.13 = 3,786,922.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,730,357.44x = 3,786,922.13 × 3,786,922.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,730,357.44x = 14,340,779,180,814.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,340,779,180,814.52/1,730,357.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,287,755.39

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