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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,082.69 and 1,892,605.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,082.69 and 1,892,605.50 is: 4,019,779.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,082.69 : 1,892,605.50 = 1,892,605.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,082.69/1,892,605.50 = 1,892,605.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,082.69x = 1,892,605.50 × 1,892,605.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,082.69x = 3,581,955,578,630.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,955,578,630.25/891,082.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,019,779.12

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