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Finding the Third Proportional to 899,322.75 and 1,926,848.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 899,322.75 and 1,926,848.25 is: 4,128,377.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,322.75 : 1,926,848.25 = 1,926,848.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,322.75/1,926,848.25 = 1,926,848.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,322.75x = 1,926,848.25 × 1,926,848.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,322.75x = 3,712,744,178,528.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,712,744,178,528.06/899,322.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,128,377.91

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