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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,092,456.13 and 2,961,637.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,092,456.13 and 2,961,637.88 is: 4,191,867.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092,456.13 : 2,961,637.88 = 2,961,637.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092,456.13/2,961,637.88 = 2,961,637.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092,456.13x = 2,961,637.88 × 2,961,637.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092,456.13x = 8,771,298,902,634.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,771,298,902,634.52/2,092,456.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,191,867.54

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