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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,560.63 and 2,020,267.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,560.63 and 2,020,267.41 is: 4,428,878.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,560.63 : 2,020,267.41 = 2,020,267.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,560.63/2,020,267.41 = 2,020,267.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,560.63x = 2,020,267.41 × 2,020,267.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,560.63x = 4,081,480,392,756.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,081,480,392,756.10/921,560.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,428,878.88

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