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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,483.34 and 2,858,350.15

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,483.34 and 2,858,350.15 is: 4,550,399.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,483.34 : 2,858,350.15 = 2,858,350.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,483.34/2,858,350.15 = 2,858,350.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,483.34x = 2,858,350.15 × 2,858,350.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,483.34x = 8,170,165,571,072.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,170,165,571,072.68/1,795,483.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550,399.00

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