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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,879,598.25 and 4,096,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,879,598.25 and 4,096,665 is: 8,928,857.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,879,598.25 : 4,096,665 = 4,096,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,879,598.25/4,096,665 = 4,096,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,879,598.25x = 4,096,665 × 4,096,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,879,598.25x = 16,782,664,122,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,782,664,122,225/1,879,598.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,928,857.07

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