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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,840,675.50 and 4,299,060.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,840,675.50 and 4,299,060.38 is: 10,040,835.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,840,675.50 : 4,299,060.38 = 4,299,060.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,840,675.50/4,299,060.38 = 4,299,060.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,840,675.50x = 4,299,060.38 × 4,299,060.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,840,675.50x = 18,481,920,107,895.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,481,920,107,895.14/1,840,675.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,040,835.61

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