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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,092,488.19 and 2,961,685.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,092,488.19 and 2,961,685.69 is: 4,191,938.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092,488.19 : 2,961,685.69 = 2,961,685.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092,488.19/2,961,685.69 = 2,961,685.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092,488.19x = 2,961,685.69 × 2,961,685.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092,488.19x = 8,771,582,111,542.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,771,582,111,542.35/2,092,488.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,191,938.65

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