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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,260.50 and 1,947,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,260.50 and 1,947,129 is: 4,244,351.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,260.50 : 1,947,129 = 1,947,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,260.50/1,947,129 = 1,947,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,260.50x = 1,947,129 × 1,947,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,260.50x = 3,791,311,342,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,791,311,342,641/893,260.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,244,351.28

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