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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,422.25 and 2,055,114.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,422.25 and 2,055,114.19 is: 4,510,245.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,422.25 : 2,055,114.19 = 2,055,114.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,422.25/2,055,114.19 = 2,055,114.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,422.25x = 2,055,114.19 × 2,055,114.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,422.25x = 4,223,494,323,663.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,223,494,323,663.79/936,422.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,510,245.59

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