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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,531.49 and 2,005,923.23

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,531.49 and 2,005,923.23 is: 4,296,415.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,531.49 : 2,005,923.23 = 2,005,923.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,531.49/2,005,923.23 = 2,005,923.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,531.49x = 2,005,923.23 × 2,005,923.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,531.49x = 4,023,728,022,205.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,023,728,022,205.46/936,531.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,296,415.08

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