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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,715.22 and 3,890,789.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,715.22 and 3,890,789.44 is: 8,534,764.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,715.22 : 3,890,789.44 = 3,890,789.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,715.22/3,890,789.44 = 3,890,789.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,715.22x = 3,890,789.44 × 3,890,789.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,715.22x = 15,138,242,446,961.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,138,242,446,961.57/1,773,715.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,534,764.93

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