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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,658.13 and 1,928,751.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,658.13 and 1,928,751.75 is: 4,172,096.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,658.13 : 1,928,751.75 = 1,928,751.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,658.13/1,928,751.75 = 1,928,751.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,658.13x = 1,928,751.75 × 1,928,751.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,658.13x = 3,720,083,313,128.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,720,083,313,128.06/891,658.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,172,096.02

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