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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,766.50 and 1,917,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,766.50 and 1,917,108 is: 3,987,238.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,766.50 : 1,917,108 = 1,917,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,766.50/1,917,108 = 1,917,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,766.50x = 1,917,108 × 1,917,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,766.50x = 3,675,303,083,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,303,083,664/921,766.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,987,238.72

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