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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,440.13 and 1,968,809.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,440.13 and 1,968,809.63 is: 4,211,258.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,440.13 : 1,968,809.63 = 1,968,809.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,440.13/1,968,809.63 = 1,968,809.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,440.13x = 1,968,809.63 × 1,968,809.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,440.13x = 3,876,211,339,492.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,876,211,339,492.64/920,440.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211,258.54

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