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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,160.73 and 1,924,366.36

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,160.73 and 1,924,366.36 is: 4,155,463.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,160.73 : 1,924,366.36 = 1,924,366.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,160.73/1,924,366.36 = 1,924,366.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,160.73x = 1,924,366.36 × 1,924,366.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,160.73x = 3,703,185,885,094.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,185,885,094.19/891,160.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155,463.48

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