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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,892.50 and 2,011,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,892.50 and 2,011,896 is: 4,390,669.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,892.50 : 2,011,896 = 2,011,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,892.50/2,011,896 = 2,011,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,892.50x = 2,011,896 × 2,011,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,892.50x = 4,047,725,514,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,047,725,514,816/921,892.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,390,669.75

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