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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,263.25 and 2,014,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,263.25 and 2,014,728 is: 4,335,456.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,263.25 : 2,014,728 = 2,014,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,263.25/2,014,728 = 2,014,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,263.25x = 2,014,728 × 2,014,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,263.25x = 4,059,128,913,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,128,913,984/936,263.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,335,456.84

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