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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,841,806.50 and 3,874,486.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,841,806.50 and 3,874,486.50 is: 8,150,500.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,841,806.50 : 3,874,486.50 = 3,874,486.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,841,806.50/3,874,486.50 = 3,874,486.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,841,806.50x = 3,874,486.50 × 3,874,486.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,841,806.50x = 15,011,645,638,682.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,011,645,638,682.25/1,841,806.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,150,500.96

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