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Finding the Third Proportional to 875,610.63 and 1,900,681.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 875,610.63 and 1,900,681.45 is: 4,125,795.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,610.63 : 1,900,681.45 = 1,900,681.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,610.63/1,900,681.45 = 1,900,681.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,610.63x = 1,900,681.45 × 1,900,681.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,610.63x = 3,612,589,986,253.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,589,986,253.36/875,610.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,125,795.02

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