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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,830,603.09 and 3,936,696.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,830,603.09 and 3,936,696.19 is: 8,465,831.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830,603.09 : 3,936,696.19 = 3,936,696.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830,603.09/3,936,696.19 = 3,936,696.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830,603.09x = 3,936,696.19 × 3,936,696.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830,603.09x = 15,497,576,872,677.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,497,576,872,677.04/1,830,603.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,465,831.25

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