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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,216.50 and 3,800,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,216.50 and 3,800,808 is: 7,993,586.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,216.50 : 3,800,808 = 3,800,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,216.50/3,800,808 = 3,800,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,216.50x = 3,800,808 × 3,800,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,216.50x = 14,446,141,452,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,446,141,452,864/1,807,216.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,993,586.52

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