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Finding the Third Proportional to 907,718.91 and 2,139,706.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 907,718.91 and 2,139,706.13 is: 5,043,788.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,718.91 : 2,139,706.13 = 2,139,706.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,718.91/2,139,706.13 = 2,139,706.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,718.91x = 2,139,706.13 × 2,139,706.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,718.91x = 4,578,342,301,362.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,578,342,301,362.52/907,718.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,043,788.63

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