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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,848,303 and 4,044,451.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,848,303 and 4,044,451.50 is: 8,850,057.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,303 : 4,044,451.50 = 4,044,451.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,303/4,044,451.50 = 4,044,451.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,303x = 4,044,451.50 × 4,044,451.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,303x = 16,357,587,935,852.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,357,587,935,852.25/1,848,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,850,057.56

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