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Finding the Third Proportional to 840,610.50 and 1,824,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 840,610.50 and 1,824,111 is: 3,958,290.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,610.50 : 1,824,111 = 1,824,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,610.50/1,824,111 = 1,824,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,610.50x = 1,824,111 × 1,824,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,610.50x = 3,327,380,940,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,327,380,940,321/840,610.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,958,290.96

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