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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,066.95 and 1,993,250.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,066.95 and 1,993,250.53 is: 4,375,280.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,066.95 : 1,993,250.53 = 1,993,250.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,066.95/1,993,250.53 = 1,993,250.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,066.95x = 1,993,250.53 × 1,993,250.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,066.95x = 3,973,047,680,328.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,973,047,680,328.41/908,066.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,375,280.55

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