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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,135.50 and 1,845,117

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,135.50 and 1,845,117 is: 4,047,453.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,135.50 : 1,845,117 = 1,845,117 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,135.50/1,845,117 = 1,845,117/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,135.50x = 1,845,117 × 1,845,117
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,135.50x = 3,404,456,743,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,456,743,689/841,135.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,047,453.41

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