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Finding the Third Proportional to 917,020.63 and 2,011,188.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 917,020.63 and 2,011,188.13 is: 4,410,890.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,020.63 : 2,011,188.13 = 2,011,188.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,020.63/2,011,188.13 = 2,011,188.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,020.63x = 2,011,188.13 × 2,011,188.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,020.63x = 4,044,877,674,141.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,044,877,674,141.02/917,020.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,410,890.62

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