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Finding the Third Proportional to 875,615.06 and 1,923,623.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 875,615.06 and 1,923,623.44 is: 4,225,974.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,615.06 : 1,923,623.44 = 1,923,623.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,615.06/1,923,623.44 = 1,923,623.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,615.06x = 1,923,623.44 × 1,923,623.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,615.06x = 3,700,327,129,299.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,700,327,129,299.32/875,615.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,225,974.73

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