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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,805,097.38 and 3,964,430.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,805,097.38 and 3,964,430.25 is: 8,706,847.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,097.38 : 3,964,430.25 = 3,964,430.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,097.38/3,964,430.25 = 3,964,430.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,097.38x = 3,964,430.25 × 3,964,430.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,097.38x = 15,716,707,207,115.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,716,707,207,115.06/1,805,097.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,706,847.30

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