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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,863,082.50 and 3,794,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,863,082.50 and 3,794,679 is: 7,728,905.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,863,082.50 : 3,794,679 = 3,794,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,863,082.50/3,794,679 = 3,794,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,863,082.50x = 3,794,679 × 3,794,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,863,082.50x = 14,399,588,713,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,399,588,713,041/1,863,082.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,728,905.57

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