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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,865,544.75 and 2,797,771.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,865,544.75 and 2,797,771.50 is: 4,195,838.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,865,544.75 : 2,797,771.50 = 2,797,771.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,865,544.75/2,797,771.50 = 2,797,771.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,865,544.75x = 2,797,771.50 × 2,797,771.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,865,544.75x = 7,827,525,366,212.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,827,525,366,212.25/1,865,544.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,195,838.97

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