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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,750,852.97 and 3,763,257.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,750,852.97 and 3,763,257.47 is: 8,088,689.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,852.97 : 3,763,257.47 = 3,763,257.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,852.97/3,763,257.47 = 3,763,257.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,852.97x = 3,763,257.47 × 3,763,257.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,852.97x = 14,162,106,776,102.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,162,106,776,102.66/1,750,852.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,088,689.93

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