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Finding the Third Proportional to 865,111.31 and 1,893,066.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 865,111.31 and 1,893,066.84 is: 4,142,475.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,111.31 : 1,893,066.84 = 1,893,066.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,111.31/1,893,066.84 = 1,893,066.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,111.31x = 1,893,066.84 × 1,893,066.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,111.31x = 3,583,702,074,905.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,702,074,905.59/865,111.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,142,475.10

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