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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,375,626 and 1,834,654.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,375,626 and 1,834,654.50 is: 2,446,854.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375,626 : 1,834,654.50 = 1,834,654.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375,626/1,834,654.50 = 1,834,654.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375,626x = 1,834,654.50 × 1,834,654.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375,626x = 3,365,957,134,370.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,957,134,370.25/1,375,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,446,854.84

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