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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,825,296.31 and 2,837,502.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,825,296.31 and 2,837,502.31 is: 4,411,020.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825,296.31 : 2,837,502.31 = 2,837,502.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825,296.31/2,837,502.31 = 2,837,502.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825,296.31x = 2,837,502.31 × 2,837,502.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825,296.31x = 8,051,419,373,442.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,051,419,373,442.85/1,825,296.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,411,020.46

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