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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,960.50 and 1,884,179.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,960.50 and 1,884,179.25 is: 3,821,617.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,960.50 : 1,884,179.25 = 1,884,179.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,960.50/1,884,179.25 = 1,884,179.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,960.50x = 1,884,179.25 × 1,884,179.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,960.50x = 3,550,131,446,130.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,550,131,446,130.56/928,960.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,821,617.22

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