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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,841,173.03 and 4,001,040.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,841,173.03 and 4,001,040.56 is: 8,694,633.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,841,173.03 : 4,001,040.56 = 4,001,040.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,841,173.03/4,001,040.56 = 4,001,040.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,841,173.03x = 4,001,040.56 × 4,001,040.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,841,173.03x = 16,008,325,582,770.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,008,325,582,770.32/1,841,173.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,694,633.97

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