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Finding the Third Proportional to 883,322.50 and 1,906,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 883,322.50 and 1,906,532 is: 4,114,991.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,322.50 : 1,906,532 = 1,906,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,322.50/1,906,532 = 1,906,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,322.50x = 1,906,532 × 1,906,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,322.50x = 3,634,864,267,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,634,864,267,024/883,322.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,114,991.15

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