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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,833,554.25 and 3,982,646.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,833,554.25 and 3,982,646.25 is: 8,650,669.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833,554.25 : 3,982,646.25 = 3,982,646.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833,554.25/3,982,646.25 = 3,982,646.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833,554.25x = 3,982,646.25 × 3,982,646.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833,554.25x = 15,861,471,152,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,861,471,152,639.06/1,833,554.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,650,669.13

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