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Finding the Third Proportional to 791,398 and 1,866,305.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 791,398 and 1,866,305.50 is: 4,401,194.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,398 : 1,866,305.50 = 1,866,305.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,398/1,866,305.50 = 1,866,305.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,398x = 1,866,305.50 × 1,866,305.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,398x = 3,483,096,219,330.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,483,096,219,330.25/791,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,401,194.11

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