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Finding the Third Proportional to 845,807.48 and 1,973,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 845,807.48 and 1,973,619 is: 4,605,270.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,807.48 : 1,973,619 = 1,973,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,807.48/1,973,619 = 1,973,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,807.48x = 1,973,619 × 1,973,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,807.48x = 3,895,171,957,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,171,957,161/845,807.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,605,270.15

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