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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,058.75 and 1,886,014.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,058.75 and 1,886,014.13 is: 3,866,111.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,058.75 : 1,886,014.13 = 1,886,014.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,058.75/1,886,014.13 = 1,886,014.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,058.75x = 1,886,014.13 × 1,886,014.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,058.75x = 3,557,049,279,699.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,557,049,279,699.52/920,058.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,866,111.03

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