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Finding the Third Proportional to 838,122.75 and 1,810,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 838,122.75 and 1,810,206 is: 3,909,744.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,122.75 : 1,810,206 = 1,810,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,122.75/1,810,206 = 1,810,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,122.75x = 1,810,206 × 1,810,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,122.75x = 3,276,845,762,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,276,845,762,436/838,122.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,909,744.44

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