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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,832,446.50 and 4,026,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,832,446.50 and 4,026,273 is: 8,846,574.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,832,446.50 : 4,026,273 = 4,026,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,832,446.50/4,026,273 = 4,026,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,832,446.50x = 4,026,273 × 4,026,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,832,446.50x = 16,210,874,270,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,210,874,270,529/1,832,446.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,846,574.39

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