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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,791,099 and 3,784,360.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,791,099 and 3,784,360.50 is: 7,995,864.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,791,099 : 3,784,360.50 = 3,784,360.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,791,099/3,784,360.50 = 3,784,360.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,791,099x = 3,784,360.50 × 3,784,360.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,791,099x = 14,321,384,393,960.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,321,384,393,960.25/1,791,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,995,864.21

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