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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,837,009.13 and 3,893,030.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,837,009.13 and 3,893,030.44 is: 8,250,196.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,837,009.13 : 3,893,030.44 = 3,893,030.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,837,009.13/3,893,030.44 = 3,893,030.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,837,009.13x = 3,893,030.44 × 3,893,030.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,837,009.13x = 15,155,685,987,301.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,155,685,987,301.44/1,837,009.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,250,196.36

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