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Finding the Third Proportional to 809,966.50 and 1,875,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 809,966.50 and 1,875,084 is: 4,340,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,966.50 : 1,875,084 = 1,875,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,966.50/1,875,084 = 1,875,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,966.50x = 1,875,084 × 1,875,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,966.50x = 3,515,940,007,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,515,940,007,056/809,966.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,340,846.20

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