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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,880,397 and 4,060,046.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,880,397 and 4,060,046.25 is: 8,766,220.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880,397 : 4,060,046.25 = 4,060,046.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880,397/4,060,046.25 = 4,060,046.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880,397x = 4,060,046.25 × 4,060,046.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880,397x = 16,483,975,552,139.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,483,975,552,139.06/1,880,397
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,766,220.94

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