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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,436.50 and 1,811,177

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,436.50 and 1,811,177 is: 3,898,526.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,436.50 : 1,811,177 = 1,811,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,436.50/1,811,177 = 1,811,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,436.50x = 1,811,177 × 1,811,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,436.50x = 3,280,362,125,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,362,125,329/841,436.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,898,526.06

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