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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,195.44 and 1,885,011.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,195.44 and 1,885,011.75 is: 3,861,428.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,195.44 : 1,885,011.75 = 1,885,011.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,195.44/1,885,011.75 = 1,885,011.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,195.44x = 1,885,011.75 × 1,885,011.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,195.44x = 3,553,269,297,638.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,269,297,638.06/920,195.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,861,428.95

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