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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,869,159.80 and 4,084,275.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,869,159.80 and 4,084,275.66 is: 8,924,495.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,869,159.80 : 4,084,275.66 = 4,084,275.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,869,159.80/4,084,275.66 = 4,084,275.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,869,159.80x = 4,084,275.66 × 4,084,275.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,869,159.80x = 16,681,307,636,236.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,681,307,636,236.37/1,869,159.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,924,495.20

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