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Finding the Third Proportional to 895,367.25 and 1,843,222.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 895,367.25 and 1,843,222.13 is: 3,794,496.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,367.25 : 1,843,222.13 = 1,843,222.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,367.25/1,843,222.13 = 1,843,222.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,367.25x = 1,843,222.13 × 1,843,222.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,367.25x = 3,397,467,802,089.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,397,467,802,089.52/895,367.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,794,496.39

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