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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,731.50 and 1,902,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,731.50 and 1,902,813 is: 4,037,660.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,731.50 : 1,902,813 = 1,902,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,731.50/1,902,813 = 1,902,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,731.50x = 1,902,813 × 1,902,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,731.50x = 3,620,697,312,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,620,697,312,969/896,731.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,037,660.45

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