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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,181.13 and 2,016,567.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,181.13 and 2,016,567.56 is: 4,343,758.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,181.13 : 2,016,567.56 = 2,016,567.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,181.13/2,016,567.56 = 2,016,567.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,181.13x = 2,016,567.56 × 2,016,567.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,181.13x = 4,066,544,734,127.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,066,544,734,127.19/936,181.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,343,758.52

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