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Finding the Third Proportional to 866,542.88 and 1,870,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 866,542.88 and 1,870,098 is: 4,035,884.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,542.88 : 1,870,098 = 1,870,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,542.88/1,870,098 = 1,870,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,542.88x = 1,870,098 × 1,870,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,542.88x = 3,497,266,529,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,497,266,529,604/866,542.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,035,884.01

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