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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,865,794.50 and 4,069,298.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,865,794.50 and 4,069,298.25 is: 8,875,140.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,865,794.50 : 4,069,298.25 = 4,069,298.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,865,794.50/4,069,298.25 = 4,069,298.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,865,794.50x = 4,069,298.25 × 4,069,298.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,865,794.50x = 16,559,188,247,453.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,559,188,247,453.06/1,865,794.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,875,140.45

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