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Finding the Third Proportional to 918,247.50 and 1,947,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 918,247.50 and 1,947,654 is: 4,131,082.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,247.50 : 1,947,654 = 1,947,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,247.50/1,947,654 = 1,947,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,247.50x = 1,947,654 × 1,947,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,247.50x = 3,793,356,103,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,356,103,716/918,247.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,131,082.42

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