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Finding the Third Proportional to 897,544.13 and 1,944,621

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Solution

The third proportional to 897,544.13 and 1,944,621 is: 4,213,219.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,544.13 : 1,944,621 = 1,944,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,544.13/1,944,621 = 1,944,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,544.13x = 1,944,621 × 1,944,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,544.13x = 3,781,550,833,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,781,550,833,641/897,544.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,213,219.97

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