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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,806,256.97 and 3,789,831.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,806,256.97 and 3,789,831.80 is: 7,951,706.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806,256.97 : 3,789,831.80 = 3,789,831.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806,256.97/3,789,831.80 = 3,789,831.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806,256.97x = 3,789,831.80 × 3,789,831.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806,256.97x = 14,362,825,048,604.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,362,825,048,604.79/1,806,256.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,951,706.37

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