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Finding the Third Proportional to 916,373.25 and 2,013,037.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 916,373.25 and 2,013,037.31 is: 4,422,127.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,373.25 : 2,013,037.31 = 2,013,037.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,373.25/2,013,037.31 = 2,013,037.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,373.25x = 2,013,037.31 × 2,013,037.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,373.25x = 4,052,319,221,517.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,319,221,517.22/916,373.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,422,127.36

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