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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,354.50 and 1,824,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,354.50 and 1,824,657 is: 3,957,158.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,354.50 : 1,824,657 = 1,824,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,354.50/1,824,657 = 1,824,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,354.50x = 1,824,657 × 1,824,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,354.50x = 3,329,373,167,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,329,373,167,649/841,354.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,957,158.57

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