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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,834,548.75 and 4,316,581.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,834,548.75 and 4,316,581.13 is: 10,156,651.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834,548.75 : 4,316,581.13 = 4,316,581.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834,548.75/4,316,581.13 = 4,316,581.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834,548.75x = 4,316,581.13 × 4,316,581.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834,548.75x = 18,632,872,608,706.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,632,872,608,706.27/1,834,548.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,156,651.66

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