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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,147.53 and 2,014,551.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,147.53 and 2,014,551.63 is: 4,339,869.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,147.53 : 2,014,551.63 = 2,014,551.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,147.53/2,014,551.63 = 2,014,551.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,147.53x = 2,014,551.63 × 2,014,551.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,147.53x = 4,058,418,281,267.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,058,418,281,267.51/935,147.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,339,869.53

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