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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,266.88 and 1,894,600.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,266.88 and 1,894,600.13 is: 4,059,305.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,266.88 : 1,894,600.13 = 1,894,600.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,266.88/1,894,600.13 = 1,894,600.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,266.88x = 1,894,600.13 × 1,894,600.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,266.88x = 3,589,509,633,650.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,589,509,633,650.02/884,266.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,059,305.78

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