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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,763,835.75 and 3,863,831.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,763,835.75 and 3,863,831.63 is: 8,464,050.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763,835.75 : 3,863,831.63 = 3,863,831.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763,835.75/3,863,831.63 = 3,863,831.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763,835.75x = 3,863,831.63 × 3,863,831.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763,835.75x = 14,929,194,826,350.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,929,194,826,350.14/1,763,835.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,464,050.48

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