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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,785.41 and 1,915,914.52

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,785.41 and 1,915,914.52 is: 3,922,617.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,785.41 : 1,915,914.52 = 1,915,914.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,785.41/1,915,914.52 = 1,915,914.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,785.41x = 1,915,914.52 × 1,915,914.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,785.41x = 3,670,728,431,182.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,670,728,431,182.58/935,785.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,617.74

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