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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,854,207.70 and 3,850,524.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,854,207.70 and 3,850,524.84 is: 7,996,160.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,854,207.70 : 3,850,524.84 = 3,850,524.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,854,207.70/3,850,524.84 = 3,850,524.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,854,207.70x = 3,850,524.84 × 3,850,524.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,854,207.70x = 14,826,541,572,335.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,826,541,572,335.96/1,854,207.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,996,160.06

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