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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,300.50 and 3,928,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,300.50 and 3,928,425 is: 8,596,066.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,300.50 : 3,928,425 = 3,928,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,300.50/3,928,425 = 3,928,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,300.50x = 3,928,425 × 3,928,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,300.50x = 15,432,522,980,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,432,522,980,625/1,795,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,596,066.78

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