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Finding the Third Proportional to 807,337 and 1,903,118.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 807,337 and 1,903,118.50 is: 4,486,181.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,337 : 1,903,118.50 = 1,903,118.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,337/1,903,118.50 = 1,903,118.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,337x = 1,903,118.50 × 1,903,118.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,337x = 3,621,860,025,042.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,621,860,025,042.25/807,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,486,181.14

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