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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,882.50 and 1,954,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,882.50 and 1,954,874 is: 4,275,206.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,882.50 : 1,954,874 = 1,954,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,882.50/1,954,874 = 1,954,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,882.50x = 1,954,874 × 1,954,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,882.50x = 3,821,532,355,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,821,532,355,876/893,882.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,275,206.59

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