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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,768.88 and 1,841,001.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,768.88 and 1,841,001.75 is: 4,026,387.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,768.88 : 1,841,001.75 = 1,841,001.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,768.88/1,841,001.75 = 1,841,001.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,768.88x = 1,841,001.75 × 1,841,001.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,768.88x = 3,389,287,443,503.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,287,443,503.06/841,768.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,026,387.22

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