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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,767,163.50 and 3,816,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,767,163.50 and 3,816,315 is: 8,241,603.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767,163.50 : 3,816,315 = 3,816,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767,163.50/3,816,315 = 3,816,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767,163.50x = 3,816,315 × 3,816,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767,163.50x = 14,564,260,179,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,564,260,179,225/1,767,163.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,241,603.10

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