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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,747.75 and 3,890,847.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,747.75 and 3,890,847.75 is: 8,534,864.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,747.75 : 3,890,847.75 = 3,890,847.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,747.75/3,890,847.75 = 3,890,847.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,747.75x = 3,890,847.75 × 3,890,847.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,747.75x = 15,138,696,213,680.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,138,696,213,680.06/1,773,747.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,534,864.22

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