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Finding the Third Proportional to 867,601.13 and 1,936,406.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 867,601.13 and 1,936,406.25 is: 4,321,881.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,601.13 : 1,936,406.25 = 1,936,406.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,601.13/1,936,406.25 = 1,936,406.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,601.13x = 1,936,406.25 × 1,936,406.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,601.13x = 3,749,669,165,039.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,749,669,165,039.06/867,601.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,321,881.40

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