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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,804,984.50 and 2,707,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,804,984.50 and 2,707,833 is: 4,062,283.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,804,984.50 : 2,707,833 = 2,707,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,804,984.50/2,707,833 = 2,707,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,804,984.50x = 2,707,833 × 2,707,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,804,984.50x = 7,332,359,555,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,332,359,555,889/1,804,984.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,062,283.95

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