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Finding the Third Proportional to 898,922.25 and 1,931,249.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 898,922.25 and 1,931,249.25 is: 4,149,105.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,922.25 : 1,931,249.25 = 1,931,249.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,922.25/1,931,249.25 = 1,931,249.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,922.25x = 1,931,249.25 × 1,931,249.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,922.25x = 3,729,723,665,625.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,729,723,665,625.56/898,922.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,149,105.96

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