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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,765.25 and 1,935,114.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,765.25 and 1,935,114.75 is: 4,232,387.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,765.25 : 1,935,114.75 = 1,935,114.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,765.25/1,935,114.75 = 1,935,114.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,765.25x = 1,935,114.75 × 1,935,114.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,765.25x = 3,744,669,095,667.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,744,669,095,667.56/884,765.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,232,387.17

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