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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,197.50 and 1,935,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,197.50 and 1,935,015 is: 4,177,966.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,197.50 : 1,935,015 = 1,935,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,197.50/1,935,015 = 1,935,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,197.50x = 1,935,015 × 1,935,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,197.50x = 3,744,283,050,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,744,283,050,225/896,197.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,177,966.41

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