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Finding the Third Proportional to 895,378.50 and 1,932,553.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 895,378.50 and 1,932,553.13 is: 4,171,153.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,378.50 : 1,932,553.13 = 1,932,553.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,378.50/1,932,553.13 = 1,932,553.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,378.50x = 1,932,553.13 × 1,932,553.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,378.50x = 3,734,761,580,947.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,734,761,580,947.27/895,378.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,171,153.97

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