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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,891,437.75 and 3,917,463.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,891,437.75 and 3,917,463.75 is: 8,113,680.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,891,437.75 : 3,917,463.75 = 3,917,463.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,891,437.75/3,917,463.75 = 3,917,463.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,891,437.75x = 3,917,463.75 × 3,917,463.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,891,437.75x = 15,346,522,232,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,346,522,232,564.06/1,891,437.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,113,680.84

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