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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,791,103 and 3,784,368.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,791,103 and 3,784,368.50 is: 7,995,880.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,791,103 : 3,784,368.50 = 3,784,368.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,791,103/3,784,368.50 = 3,784,368.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,791,103x = 3,784,368.50 × 3,784,368.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,791,103x = 14,321,444,943,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,321,444,943,792.25/1,791,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,995,880.16

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