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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,713,183 and 3,809,323.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,713,183 and 3,809,323.50 is: 8,470,166.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,713,183 : 3,809,323.50 = 3,809,323.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,713,183/3,809,323.50 = 3,809,323.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,713,183x = 3,809,323.50 × 3,809,323.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,713,183x = 14,510,945,527,652.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,510,945,527,652.25/1,713,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,470,166.66

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