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Finding the Third Proportional to 877,084.03 and 1,889,519.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 877,084.03 and 1,889,519.06 is: 4,070,627.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,084.03 : 1,889,519.06 = 1,889,519.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,084.03/1,889,519.06 = 1,889,519.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,084.03x = 1,889,519.06 × 1,889,519.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,084.03x = 3,570,282,287,550.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,570,282,287,550.88/877,084.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,070,627.40

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