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Finding the Third Proportional to 917,300.75 and 1,945,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 917,300.75 and 1,945,592 is: 4,126,594.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,300.75 : 1,945,592 = 1,945,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,300.75/1,945,592 = 1,945,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,300.75x = 1,945,592 × 1,945,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,300.75x = 3,785,328,230,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,785,328,230,464/917,300.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,126,594.50

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