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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,806,583.50 and 3,928,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,806,583.50 and 3,928,095 is: 8,540,945.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806,583.50 : 3,928,095 = 3,928,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806,583.50/3,928,095 = 3,928,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806,583.50x = 3,928,095 × 3,928,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806,583.50x = 15,429,930,329,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,429,930,329,025/1,806,583.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,540,945.01

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