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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,805,212.83 and 2,804,229.49

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,805,212.83 and 2,804,229.49 is: 4,356,108.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,212.83 : 2,804,229.49 = 2,804,229.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,212.83/2,804,229.49 = 2,804,229.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,212.83x = 2,804,229.49 × 2,804,229.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,212.83x = 7,863,703,044,854.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,863,703,044,854.16/1,805,212.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,356,108.56

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