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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,822,834.13 and 3,926,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,822,834.13 and 3,926,151 is: 8,456,425.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,822,834.13 : 3,926,151 = 3,926,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,822,834.13/3,926,151 = 3,926,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,822,834.13x = 3,926,151 × 3,926,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,822,834.13x = 15,414,661,674,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,414,661,674,801/1,822,834.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,456,425.88

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