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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,899,794.25 and 3,877,044.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,899,794.25 and 3,877,044.75 is: 7,912,159.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,899,794.25 : 3,877,044.75 = 3,877,044.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,899,794.25/3,877,044.75 = 3,877,044.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,899,794.25x = 3,877,044.75 × 3,877,044.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,899,794.25x = 15,031,475,993,502.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,031,475,993,502.56/1,899,794.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,912,159.96

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