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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,810,300.50 and 2,684,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,810,300.50 and 2,684,124 is: 3,979,737.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810,300.50 : 2,684,124 = 2,684,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810,300.50/2,684,124 = 2,684,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810,300.50x = 2,684,124 × 2,684,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810,300.50x = 7,204,521,647,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,204,521,647,376/1,810,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,979,737.98

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