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Finding the Third Proportional to 887,562 and 1,944,060.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 887,562 and 1,944,060.75 is: 4,258,150.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,562 : 1,944,060.75 = 1,944,060.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,562/1,944,060.75 = 1,944,060.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,562x = 1,944,060.75 × 1,944,060.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,562x = 3,779,372,199,690.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,779,372,199,690.56/887,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,258,150.08

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