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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,740,533.06 and 3,804,521.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,740,533.06 and 3,804,521.06 is: 8,316,061.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,740,533.06 : 3,804,521.06 = 3,804,521.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,740,533.06/3,804,521.06 = 3,804,521.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,740,533.06x = 3,804,521.06 × 3,804,521.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,740,533.06x = 14,474,380,515,006.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,474,380,515,006.13/1,740,533.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,316,061.80

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