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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,525.50 and 1,803,609

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,525.50 and 1,803,609 is: 3,865,605.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,525.50 : 1,803,609 = 1,803,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,525.50/1,803,609 = 1,803,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,525.50x = 1,803,609 × 1,803,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,525.50x = 3,253,005,424,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,253,005,424,881/841,525.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,865,605.29

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