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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,211.88 and 1,924,491.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,211.88 and 1,924,491.75 is: 4,155,766.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,211.88 : 1,924,491.75 = 1,924,491.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,211.88/1,924,491.75 = 1,924,491.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,211.88x = 1,924,491.75 × 1,924,491.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,211.88x = 3,703,668,495,818.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,703,668,495,818.06/891,211.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155,766.55

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