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Finding the Third Proportional to 818,545.50 and 1,767,447

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Solution

The third proportional to 818,545.50 and 1,767,447 is: 3,816,365.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,545.50 : 1,767,447 = 1,767,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,545.50/1,767,447 = 1,767,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,545.50x = 1,767,447 × 1,767,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,545.50x = 3,123,868,897,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,868,897,809/818,545.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,816,365.61

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