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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,823,509.13 and 3,968,102.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,823,509.13 and 3,968,102.25 is: 8,634,909.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,823,509.13 : 3,968,102.25 = 3,968,102.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,823,509.13/3,968,102.25 = 3,968,102.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,823,509.13x = 3,968,102.25 × 3,968,102.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,823,509.13x = 15,745,835,466,455.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,745,835,466,455.06/1,823,509.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,634,909.06

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