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Finding the Third Proportional to 892,570.13 and 1,962,264.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 892,570.13 and 1,962,264.75 is: 4,313,927.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,570.13 : 1,962,264.75 = 1,962,264.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,570.13/1,962,264.75 = 1,962,264.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,570.13x = 1,962,264.75 × 1,962,264.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,570.13x = 3,850,482,949,092.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,850,482,949,092.56/892,570.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,313,927.66

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