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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,200.75 and 1,804,933.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,200.75 and 1,804,933.13 is: 3,676,123.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,200.75 : 1,804,933.13 = 1,804,933.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,200.75/1,804,933.13 = 1,804,933.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,200.75x = 1,804,933.13 × 1,804,933.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,200.75x = 3,257,783,585,722.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,783,585,722.27/886,200.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,676,123.71

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