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Finding the Third Proportional to 897,710.44 and 1,919,836.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 897,710.44 and 1,919,836.88 is: 4,105,748.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,710.44 : 1,919,836.88 = 1,919,836.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,710.44/1,919,836.88 = 1,919,836.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,710.44x = 1,919,836.88 × 1,919,836.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,710.44x = 3,685,773,626,609.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,685,773,626,609.77/897,710.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,105,748.88

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