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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,772,330.06 and 3,796,848.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,772,330.06 and 3,796,848.56 is: 8,133,958.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,772,330.06 : 3,796,848.56 = 3,796,848.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,772,330.06/3,796,848.56 = 3,796,848.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,772,330.06x = 3,796,848.56 × 3,796,848.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,772,330.06x = 14,416,059,006,558.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,416,059,006,558.32/1,772,330.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,133,958.40

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