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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,699.75 and 2,210,475.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,699.75 and 2,210,475.38 is: 5,216,400.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,699.75 : 2,210,475.38 = 2,210,475.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,699.75/2,210,475.38 = 2,210,475.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,699.75x = 2,210,475.38 × 2,210,475.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,699.75x = 4,886,201,383,481.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,886,201,383,481.39/936,699.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,216,400.86

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