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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,767,334.50 and 3,849,585.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,767,334.50 and 3,849,585.75 is: 8,385,119.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767,334.50 : 3,849,585.75 = 3,849,585.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767,334.50/3,849,585.75 = 3,849,585.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767,334.50x = 3,849,585.75 × 3,849,585.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767,334.50x = 14,819,310,446,603.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,819,310,446,603.06/1,767,334.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,385,119.20

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