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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,654.75 and 2,015,394.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,654.75 and 2,015,394.75 is: 4,336,513.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,654.75 : 2,015,394.75 = 2,015,394.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,654.75/2,015,394.75 = 2,015,394.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,654.75x = 2,015,394.75 × 2,015,394.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,654.75x = 4,061,815,998,327.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,061,815,998,327.56/936,654.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,336,513.53

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