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Finding the Third Proportional to 915,796.13 and 1,856,530.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 915,796.13 and 1,856,530.13 is: 3,763,615.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,796.13 : 1,856,530.13 = 1,856,530.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,796.13/1,856,530.13 = 1,856,530.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,796.13x = 1,856,530.13 × 1,856,530.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,796.13x = 3,446,704,105,032.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,446,704,105,032.52/915,796.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,763,615.08

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