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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,837,900.13 and 3,562,623

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,837,900.13 and 3,562,623 is: 6,905,860.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,837,900.13 : 3,562,623 = 3,562,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,837,900.13/3,562,623 = 3,562,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,837,900.13x = 3,562,623 × 3,562,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,837,900.13x = 12,692,282,640,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,692,282,640,129/1,837,900.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,905,860.92

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