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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,214.03 and 2,017,052.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,214.03 and 2,017,052.30 is: 4,345,694.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,214.03 : 2,017,052.30 = 2,017,052.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,214.03/2,017,052.30 = 2,017,052.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,214.03x = 2,017,052.30 × 2,017,052.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,214.03x = 4,068,499,968,328.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,068,499,968,328.71/936,214.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,345,694.29

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