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Finding the Third Proportional to 834,023.50 and 1,830,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 834,023.50 and 1,830,432 is: 4,017,250.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,023.50 : 1,830,432 = 1,830,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,023.50/1,830,432 = 1,830,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,023.50x = 1,830,432 × 1,830,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,023.50x = 3,350,481,306,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,350,481,306,624/834,023.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,017,250.48

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