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Finding the Third Proportional to 930,021.75 and 2,205,316.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 930,021.75 and 2,205,316.13 is: 5,229,360.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,021.75 : 2,205,316.13 = 2,205,316.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,021.75/2,205,316.13 = 2,205,316.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,021.75x = 2,205,316.13 × 2,205,316.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,021.75x = 4,863,419,211,185.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,863,419,211,185.02/930,021.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,229,360.72

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