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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,825,056.75 and 4,224,885.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,825,056.75 and 4,224,885.75 is: 9,780,331.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825,056.75 : 4,224,885.75 = 4,224,885.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825,056.75/4,224,885.75 = 4,224,885.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825,056.75x = 4,224,885.75 × 4,224,885.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825,056.75x = 17,849,659,600,553.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,849,659,600,553.06/1,825,056.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,780,331.27

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