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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,775,403.75 and 3,883,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,775,403.75 and 3,883,026 is: 8,492,654.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,403.75 : 3,883,026 = 3,883,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,403.75/3,883,026 = 3,883,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,403.75x = 3,883,026 × 3,883,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,403.75x = 15,077,890,916,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,077,890,916,676/1,775,403.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,492,654.65

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