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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,866.50 and 1,915,983

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,866.50 and 1,915,983 is: 3,922,558.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,866.50 : 1,915,983 = 1,915,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,866.50/1,915,983 = 1,915,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,866.50x = 1,915,983 × 1,915,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,866.50x = 3,670,990,856,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,670,990,856,289/935,866.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,558.25

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