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Finding the Third Proportional to 867,523.50 and 1,840,023

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Solution

The third proportional to 867,523.50 and 1,840,023 is: 3,902,700.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,523.50 : 1,840,023 = 1,840,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,523.50/1,840,023 = 1,840,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,523.50x = 1,840,023 × 1,840,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,523.50x = 3,385,684,640,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,385,684,640,529/867,523.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,902,700.78

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