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Finding the Third Proportional to 912,778.50 and 1,947,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 912,778.50 and 1,947,732 is: 4,156,167.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,778.50 : 1,947,732 = 1,947,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,778.50/1,947,732 = 1,947,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,778.50x = 1,947,732 × 1,947,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,778.50x = 3,793,659,943,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,659,943,824/912,778.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,156,167.07

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