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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,528.63 and 1,967,514.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,528.63 and 1,967,514.75 is: 4,260,861.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,528.63 : 1,967,514.75 = 1,967,514.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,528.63/1,967,514.75 = 1,967,514.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,528.63x = 1,967,514.75 × 1,967,514.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,528.63x = 3,871,114,291,467.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,871,114,291,467.56/908,528.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,260,861.12

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