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Finding the Third Proportional to 881,078.50 and 1,932,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 881,078.50 and 1,932,378 is: 4,238,084.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,078.50 : 1,932,378 = 1,932,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,078.50/1,932,378 = 1,932,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,078.50x = 1,932,378 × 1,932,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,078.50x = 3,734,084,734,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,734,084,734,884/881,078.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,238,084.05

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