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Finding the Third Proportional to 915,360.75 and 1,914,374.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 915,360.75 and 1,914,374.25 is: 4,003,698.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,360.75 : 1,914,374.25 = 1,914,374.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,360.75/1,914,374.25 = 1,914,374.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,360.75x = 1,914,374.25 × 1,914,374.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,360.75x = 3,664,828,769,063.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,664,828,769,063.06/915,360.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,003,698.84

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