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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,777.50 and 1,896,914.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,777.50 and 1,896,914.25 is: 3,874,214.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,777.50 : 1,896,914.25 = 1,896,914.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,777.50/1,896,914.25 = 1,896,914.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,777.50x = 1,896,914.25 × 1,896,914.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,777.50x = 3,598,283,671,853.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,283,671,853.06/928,777.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,874,214.95

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