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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,836,649.13 and 4,288,887

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,836,649.13 and 4,288,887 is: 10,015,278.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,649.13 : 4,288,887 = 4,288,887 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,649.13/4,288,887 = 4,288,887/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,649.13x = 4,288,887 × 4,288,887
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,649.13x = 18,394,551,698,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,394,551,698,769/1,836,649.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,015,278.07

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