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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,775,484.56 and 3,883,109.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,775,484.56 and 3,883,109.63 is: 8,492,633.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,484.56 : 3,883,109.63 = 3,883,109.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,484.56/3,883,109.63 = 3,883,109.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,484.56x = 3,883,109.63 × 3,883,109.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,484.56x = 15,078,540,359,767.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,078,540,359,767.64/1,775,484.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,492,633.89

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