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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,835,480.25 and 3,936,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,835,480.25 and 3,936,681 is: 8,443,271.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835,480.25 : 3,936,681 = 3,936,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835,480.25/3,936,681 = 3,936,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835,480.25x = 3,936,681 × 3,936,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835,480.25x = 15,497,457,295,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,497,457,295,761/1,835,480.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,443,271.07

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