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Finding the Third Proportional to 926,632.09 and 2,003,161.96

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Solution

The third proportional to 926,632.09 and 2,003,161.96 is: 4,330,367.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,632.09 : 2,003,161.96 = 2,003,161.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,632.09/2,003,161.96 = 2,003,161.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,632.09x = 2,003,161.96 × 2,003,161.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,632.09x = 4,012,657,826,097.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,012,657,826,097.07/926,632.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,330,367.87

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