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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,092,484.39 and 2,961,680.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,092,484.39 and 2,961,680.20 is: 4,191,930.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092,484.39 : 2,961,680.20 = 2,961,680.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092,484.39/2,961,680.20 = 2,961,680.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092,484.39x = 2,961,680.20 × 2,961,680.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092,484.39x = 8,771,549,625,582.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,771,549,625,582.54/2,092,484.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,191,930.73

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