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Finding the Third Proportional to 811,138.50 and 1,877,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 811,138.50 and 1,877,733 is: 4,346,830.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,138.50 : 1,877,733 = 1,877,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,138.50/1,877,733 = 1,877,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,138.50x = 1,877,733 × 1,877,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,138.50x = 3,525,881,219,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,525,881,219,289/811,138.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,346,830.07

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