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Finding the Third Proportional to 843,180.50 and 1,840,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 843,180.50 and 1,840,454 is: 4,017,254.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,180.50 : 1,840,454 = 1,840,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,180.50/1,840,454 = 1,840,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,180.50x = 1,840,454 × 1,840,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,180.50x = 3,387,270,926,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,387,270,926,116/843,180.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,017,254.82

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