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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,763,823.09 and 3,863,958.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,763,823.09 and 3,863,958.19 is: 8,464,665.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763,823.09 : 3,863,958.19 = 3,863,958.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763,823.09/3,863,958.19 = 3,863,958.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763,823.09x = 3,863,958.19 × 3,863,958.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763,823.09x = 14,930,172,874,748.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,930,172,874,748.29/1,763,823.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,464,665.72

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