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Finding the Third Proportional to 927,776.25 and 1,977,052.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 927,776.25 and 1,977,052.50 is: 4,213,016.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,776.25 : 1,977,052.50 = 1,977,052.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,776.25/1,977,052.50 = 1,977,052.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,776.25x = 1,977,052.50 × 1,977,052.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,776.25x = 3,908,736,587,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,908,736,587,756.25/927,776.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,213,016.43

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