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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,813.50 and 1,882,581.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,813.50 and 1,882,581.75 is: 3,815,743.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,813.50 : 1,882,581.75 = 1,882,581.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,813.50/1,882,581.75 = 1,882,581.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,813.50x = 1,882,581.75 × 1,882,581.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,813.50x = 3,544,114,045,433.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,114,045,433.06/928,813.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,815,743.47

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