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Finding the Third Proportional to 897,249.75 and 1,935,378.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 897,249.75 and 1,935,378.75 is: 4,174,635.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,249.75 : 1,935,378.75 = 1,935,378.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,249.75/1,935,378.75 = 1,935,378.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,249.75x = 1,935,378.75 × 1,935,378.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,249.75x = 3,745,690,905,951.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,745,690,905,951.56/897,249.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,174,635.78

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