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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,276.75 and 1,924,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,276.75 and 1,924,587 is: 4,155,875.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,276.75 : 1,924,587 = 1,924,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,276.75/1,924,587 = 1,924,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,276.75x = 1,924,587 × 1,924,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,276.75x = 3,704,035,120,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,035,120,569/891,276.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,155,875.40

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