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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,107,187.50 and 1,807,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,107,187.50 and 1,807,923 is: 2,952,151.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,187.50 : 1,807,923 = 1,807,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,187.50/1,807,923 = 1,807,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,187.50x = 1,807,923 × 1,807,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,187.50x = 3,268,585,573,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,268,585,573,929/1,107,187.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,952,151.80

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