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Finding the Third Proportional to 938,001.75 and 1,909,125.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 938,001.75 and 1,909,125.75 is: 3,885,665.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,001.75 : 1,909,125.75 = 1,909,125.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,001.75/1,909,125.75 = 1,909,125.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,001.75x = 1,909,125.75 × 1,909,125.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,001.75x = 3,644,761,129,313.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,644,761,129,313.06/938,001.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,885,665.60

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