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Finding the Third Proportional to 892,083.50 and 1,908,583.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 892,083.50 and 1,908,583.50 is: 4,083,352.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,083.50 : 1,908,583.50 = 1,908,583.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,083.50/1,908,583.50 = 1,908,583.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,083.50x = 1,908,583.50 × 1,908,583.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,083.50x = 3,642,690,976,472.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,642,690,976,472.25/892,083.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,083,352.04

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