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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,656.31 and 2,039,230.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,656.31 and 2,039,230.69 is: 4,444,433.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,656.31 : 2,039,230.69 = 2,039,230.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,656.31/2,039,230.69 = 2,039,230.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,656.31x = 2,039,230.69 × 2,039,230.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,656.31x = 4,158,461,796,841.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,158,461,796,841.72/935,656.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,444,433.01

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