Finding the Third Proportional to 881,057.25 and 1,923,891.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 881,057.25 and 1,923,891.75 is: 4,201,043.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
881,057.25 : 1,923,891.75 = 1,923,891.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
881,057.25/1,923,891.75 = 1,923,891.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
881,057.25x = 1,923,891.75 × 1,923,891.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
881,057.25x = 3,701,359,465,718.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,701,359,465,718.06/881,057.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,201,043.08
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