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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,510.13 and 1,825,688.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,510.13 and 1,825,688.25 is: 3,960,900.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,510.13 : 1,825,688.25 = 1,825,688.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,510.13/1,825,688.25 = 1,825,688.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,510.13x = 1,825,688.25 × 1,825,688.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,510.13x = 3,333,137,586,188.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,333,137,586,188.06/841,510.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,960,900.16

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