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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,875,826 and 3,817,950.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,875,826 and 3,817,950.50 is: 7,770,841.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,875,826 : 3,817,950.50 = 3,817,950.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,875,826/3,817,950.50 = 3,817,950.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,875,826x = 3,817,950.50 × 3,817,950.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,875,826x = 14,576,746,020,450.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,576,746,020,450.25/1,875,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,770,841.23

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