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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,825,297.88 and 2,837,504.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,825,297.88 and 2,837,504.81 is: 4,411,024.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825,297.88 : 2,837,504.81 = 2,837,504.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825,297.88/2,837,504.81 = 2,837,504.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825,297.88x = 2,837,504.81 × 2,837,504.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825,297.88x = 8,051,433,560,960.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,051,433,560,960.66/1,825,297.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,411,024.45

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