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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,804,214.25 and 3,890,490.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,804,214.25 and 3,890,490.75 is: 8,389,202.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,804,214.25 : 3,890,490.75 = 3,890,490.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,804,214.25/3,890,490.75 = 3,890,490.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,804,214.25x = 3,890,490.75 × 3,890,490.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,804,214.25x = 15,135,918,275,835.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,135,918,275,835.56/1,804,214.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,389,202.27

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