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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,763,860.50 and 3,864,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,763,860.50 and 3,864,024 is: 8,464,774.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763,860.50 : 3,864,024 = 3,864,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763,860.50/3,864,024 = 3,864,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763,860.50x = 3,864,024 × 3,864,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763,860.50x = 14,930,681,472,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,930,681,472,576/1,763,860.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,464,774.55

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