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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,867,223.25 and 3,802,965.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,867,223.25 and 3,802,965.75 is: 7,745,484.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,867,223.25 : 3,802,965.75 = 3,802,965.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,867,223.25/3,802,965.75 = 3,802,965.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,867,223.25x = 3,802,965.75 × 3,802,965.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,867,223.25x = 14,462,548,495,673.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,462,548,495,673.06/1,867,223.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,745,484.37

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