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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,666.25 and 2,008,607.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,666.25 and 2,008,607.63 is: 4,382,157.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,666.25 : 2,008,607.63 = 2,008,607.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,666.25/2,008,607.63 = 2,008,607.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,666.25x = 2,008,607.63 × 2,008,607.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,666.25x = 4,034,504,591,208.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,034,504,591,208.14/920,666.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,382,157.59

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