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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,868,250.66 and 4,023,033.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,868,250.66 and 4,023,033.75 is: 8,663,077.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,868,250.66 : 4,023,033.75 = 4,023,033.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,868,250.66/4,023,033.75 = 4,023,033.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,868,250.66x = 4,023,033.75 × 4,023,033.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,868,250.66x = 16,184,800,553,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,184,800,553,639.06/1,868,250.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,663,077.68

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