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Finding the Third Proportional to 777,146.50 and 1,831,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 777,146.50 and 1,831,930 is: 4,318,320.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,146.50 : 1,831,930 = 1,831,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,146.50/1,831,930 = 1,831,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,146.50x = 1,831,930 × 1,831,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,146.50x = 3,355,967,524,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,355,967,524,900/777,146.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,318,320.32

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