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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,850,338.69 and 2,775,508.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,850,338.69 and 2,775,508.03 is: 4,163,262.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,850,338.69 : 2,775,508.03 = 2,775,508.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,850,338.69/2,775,508.03 = 2,775,508.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,850,338.69x = 2,775,508.03 × 2,775,508.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,850,338.69x = 7,703,444,831,533.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,703,444,831,533.25/1,850,338.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,163,262.05

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