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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,648.50 and 1,793,236.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,648.50 and 1,793,236.50 is: 3,820,712.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,648.50 : 1,793,236.50 = 1,793,236.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,648.50/1,793,236.50 = 1,793,236.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,648.50x = 1,793,236.50 × 1,793,236.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,648.50x = 3,215,697,144,932.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,215,697,144,932.25/841,648.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820,712.74

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