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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,813,924.50 and 2,622,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,813,924.50 and 2,622,162 is: 3,790,529.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813,924.50 : 2,622,162 = 2,622,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813,924.50/2,622,162 = 2,622,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813,924.50x = 2,622,162 × 2,622,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813,924.50x = 6,875,733,554,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,875,733,554,244/1,813,924.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,790,529.07

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