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Finding the Third Proportional to 899,410.50 and 1,932,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 899,410.50 and 1,932,228 is: 4,151,057.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,410.50 : 1,932,228 = 1,932,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,410.50/1,932,228 = 1,932,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,410.50x = 1,932,228 × 1,932,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,410.50x = 3,733,505,043,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,733,505,043,984/899,410.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,151,057.88

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