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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,821.89 and 1,884,070.76

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,821.89 and 1,884,070.76 is: 3,923,117.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,821.89 : 1,884,070.76 = 1,884,070.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,821.89/1,884,070.76 = 1,884,070.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,821.89x = 1,884,070.76 × 1,884,070.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,821.89x = 3,549,722,620,444.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,549,722,620,444.17/904,821.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,923,117.53

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