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Finding the Third Proportional to 897,712.50 and 1,919,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 897,712.50 and 1,919,841 is: 4,105,757.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,712.50 : 1,919,841 = 1,919,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,712.50/1,919,841 = 1,919,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,712.50x = 1,919,841 × 1,919,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,712.50x = 3,685,789,465,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,685,789,465,281/897,712.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,105,757.09

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