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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,871.63 and 2,009,400.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,871.63 and 2,009,400.75 is: 4,318,979.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,871.63 : 2,009,400.75 = 2,009,400.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,871.63/2,009,400.75 = 2,009,400.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,871.63x = 2,009,400.75 × 2,009,400.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,871.63x = 4,037,691,374,100.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,037,691,374,100.56/934,871.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,318,979.49

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