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Finding the Third Proportional to 914,135.63 and 1,968,755.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 914,135.63 and 1,968,755.63 is: 4,240,069.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,135.63 : 1,968,755.63 = 1,968,755.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,135.63/1,968,755.63 = 1,968,755.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,135.63x = 1,968,755.63 × 1,968,755.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,135.63x = 3,875,998,710,969.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,998,710,969.14/914,135.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,240,069.64

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