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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,794,810 and 3,841,903.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,794,810 and 3,841,903.50 is: 8,223,835.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,810 : 3,841,903.50 = 3,841,903.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,810/3,841,903.50 = 3,841,903.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,810x = 3,841,903.50 × 3,841,903.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,810x = 14,760,222,503,312.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,760,222,503,312.25/1,794,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,223,835.67

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