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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,968.38 and 2,047,282.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,968.38 and 2,047,282.88 is: 4,482,897.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,968.38 : 2,047,282.88 = 2,047,282.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,968.38/2,047,282.88 = 2,047,282.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,968.38x = 2,047,282.88 × 2,047,282.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,968.38x = 4,191,367,170,268.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,191,367,170,268.27/934,968.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,482,897.26

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