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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,788.50 and 1,915,840.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,788.50 and 1,915,840.69 is: 3,922,302.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,788.50 : 1,915,840.69 = 1,915,840.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,788.50/1,915,840.69 = 1,915,840.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,788.50x = 1,915,840.69 × 1,915,840.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,788.50x = 3,670,445,539,880.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,670,445,539,880.47/935,788.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,302.46

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