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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,819,080 and 3,960,883.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,819,080 and 3,960,883.13 is: 8,624,466.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,819,080 : 3,960,883.13 = 3,960,883.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,819,080/3,960,883.13 = 3,960,883.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,819,080x = 3,960,883.13 × 3,960,883.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,819,080x = 15,688,595,129,909.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,688,595,129,909.77/1,819,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,624,466.83

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