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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,394.25 and 1,883,211.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,394.25 and 1,883,211.75 is: 3,921,394.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,394.25 : 1,883,211.75 = 1,883,211.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,394.25/1,883,211.75 = 1,883,211.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,394.25x = 1,883,211.75 × 1,883,211.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,394.25x = 3,546,486,495,338.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,546,486,495,338.06/904,394.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,921,394.34

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