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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,354.50 and 3,912,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,354.50 and 3,912,258 is: 8,468,600.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,354.50 : 3,912,258 = 3,912,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,354.50/3,912,258 = 3,912,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,354.50x = 3,912,258 × 3,912,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,354.50x = 15,305,762,658,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,305,762,658,564/1,807,354.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,468,600.19

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