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Finding the Third Proportional to 932,623.88 and 2,061,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 932,623.88 and 2,061,288 is: 4,555,864.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,623.88 : 2,061,288 = 2,061,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,623.88/2,061,288 = 2,061,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,623.88x = 2,061,288 × 2,061,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,623.88x = 4,248,908,218,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,248,908,218,944/932,623.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555,864.73

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