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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,880,394.75 and 4,060,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,880,394.75 and 4,060,044 is: 8,766,221.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880,394.75 : 4,060,044 = 4,060,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880,394.75/4,060,044 = 4,060,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880,394.75x = 4,060,044 × 4,060,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880,394.75x = 16,483,957,281,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,483,957,281,936/1,880,394.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,766,221.71

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