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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,555.38 and 1,901,353.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,555.38 and 1,901,353.50 is: 3,872,448.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,555.38 : 1,901,353.50 = 1,901,353.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,555.38/1,901,353.50 = 1,901,353.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,555.38x = 1,901,353.50 × 1,901,353.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,555.38x = 3,615,145,131,962.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,615,145,131,962.25/933,555.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,872,448.52

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