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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,393.50 and 1,883,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,393.50 and 1,883,211 is: 3,921,394.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,393.50 : 1,883,211 = 1,883,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,393.50/1,883,211 = 1,883,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,393.50x = 1,883,211 × 1,883,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,393.50x = 3,546,483,670,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,546,483,670,521/904,393.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,921,394.47

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