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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,801,114.59 and 3,952,646.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,801,114.59 and 3,952,646.44 is: 8,674,303.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,801,114.59 : 3,952,646.44 = 3,952,646.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,801,114.59/3,952,646.44 = 3,952,646.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,801,114.59x = 3,952,646.44 × 3,952,646.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,801,114.59x = 15,623,413,859,881.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,623,413,859,881.44/1,801,114.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,674,303.08

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