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Finding the Third Proportional to 879,818.63 and 1,927,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 879,818.63 and 1,927,800 is: 4,224,067.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,818.63 : 1,927,800 = 1,927,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,818.63/1,927,800 = 1,927,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,818.63x = 1,927,800 × 1,927,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,818.63x = 3,716,412,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,716,412,840,000/879,818.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,224,067.02

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