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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,004,835.38 and 1,958,929.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,004,835.38 and 1,958,929.31 is: 3,818,938.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,835.38 : 1,958,929.31 = 1,958,929.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,835.38/1,958,929.31 = 1,958,929.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,835.38x = 1,958,929.31 × 1,958,929.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,835.38x = 3,837,404,051,371.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,837,404,051,371.72/1,004,835.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,818,938.05

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