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Finding the Third Proportional to 889,808.63 and 1,905,734.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 889,808.63 and 1,905,734.25 is: 4,081,577.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,808.63 : 1,905,734.25 = 1,905,734.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,808.63/1,905,734.25 = 1,905,734.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,808.63x = 1,905,734.25 × 1,905,734.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,808.63x = 3,631,823,031,623.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,823,031,623.06/889,808.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,081,577.69

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