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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,864,844.11 and 2,785,762.00

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,864,844.11 and 2,785,762.00 is: 4,161,457.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,864,844.11 : 2,785,762.00 = 2,785,762.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,864,844.11/2,785,762.00 = 2,785,762.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,864,844.11x = 2,785,762.00 × 2,785,762.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,864,844.11x = 7,760,469,900,919.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,760,469,900,919.69/1,864,844.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,161,457.70

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