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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,740,904.44 and 3,818,111.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,740,904.44 and 3,818,111.25 is: 8,373,793.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,740,904.44 : 3,818,111.25 = 3,818,111.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,740,904.44/3,818,111.25 = 3,818,111.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,740,904.44x = 3,818,111.25 × 3,818,111.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,740,904.44x = 14,577,973,517,376.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,577,973,517,376.56/1,740,904.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,373,793.07

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