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Finding the Third Proportional to 852,228 and 1,864,822.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 852,228 and 1,864,822.50 is: 4,080,554.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,228 : 1,864,822.50 = 1,864,822.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,228/1,864,822.50 = 1,864,822.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,228x = 1,864,822.50 × 1,864,822.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,228x = 3,477,562,956,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,477,562,956,506.25/852,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,080,554.68

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