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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,423.75 and 2,016,262.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,423.75 and 2,016,262.13 is: 4,355,270.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,423.75 : 2,016,262.13 = 2,016,262.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,423.75/2,016,262.13 = 2,016,262.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,423.75x = 2,016,262.13 × 2,016,262.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,423.75x = 4,065,312,956,709.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,065,312,956,709.52/933,423.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,355,270.54

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