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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,329.13 and 1,894,837.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,329.13 and 1,894,837.88 is: 4,060,038.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,329.13 : 1,894,837.88 = 1,894,837.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,329.13/1,894,837.88 = 1,894,837.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,329.13x = 1,894,837.88 × 1,894,837.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,329.13x = 3,590,410,572,534.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,590,410,572,534.52/884,329.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,060,038.81

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