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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,769,404.50 and 3,790,921.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,769,404.50 and 3,790,921.50 is: 8,121,990.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769,404.50 : 3,790,921.50 = 3,790,921.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769,404.50/3,790,921.50 = 3,790,921.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769,404.50x = 3,790,921.50 × 3,790,921.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769,404.50x = 14,371,085,819,162.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,371,085,819,162.25/1,769,404.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,121,990.09

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