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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,897,809.75 and 4,094,560.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,897,809.75 and 4,094,560.13 is: 8,834,090.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,897,809.75 : 4,094,560.13 = 4,094,560.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,897,809.75/4,094,560.13 = 4,094,560.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,897,809.75x = 4,094,560.13 × 4,094,560.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,897,809.75x = 16,765,422,617,240.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,765,422,617,240.02/1,897,809.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,834,090.25

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