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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,744,867.20 and 3,834,167.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,744,867.20 and 3,834,167.67 is: 8,425,192.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,744,867.20 : 3,834,167.67 = 3,834,167.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,744,867.20/3,834,167.67 = 3,834,167.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,744,867.20x = 3,834,167.67 × 3,834,167.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,744,867.20x = 14,700,841,713,586.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,700,841,713,586.97/1,744,867.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,425,192.33

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