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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,691.25 and 3,940,607.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,691.25 and 3,940,607.25 is: 8,647,580.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,691.25 : 3,940,607.25 = 3,940,607.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,691.25/3,940,607.25 = 3,940,607.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,691.25x = 3,940,607.25 × 3,940,607.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,691.25x = 15,528,385,498,752.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,528,385,498,752.56/1,795,691.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,647,580.98

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