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Finding the Third Proportional to 924,287.63 and 2,016,721.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 924,287.63 and 2,016,721.13 is: 4,400,323.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,287.63 : 2,016,721.13 = 2,016,721.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,287.63/2,016,721.13 = 2,016,721.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,287.63x = 2,016,721.13 × 2,016,721.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,287.63x = 4,067,164,096,021.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,067,164,096,021.27/924,287.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400,323.00

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