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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,438.50 and 1,811,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,438.50 and 1,811,181 is: 3,898,534.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,438.50 : 1,811,181 = 1,811,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,438.50/1,811,181 = 1,811,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,438.50x = 1,811,181 × 1,811,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,438.50x = 3,280,376,614,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,376,614,761/841,438.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,898,534.02

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