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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,744.75 and 2,210,581.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,744.75 and 2,210,581.13 is: 5,216,649.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,744.75 : 2,210,581.13 = 2,210,581.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,744.75/2,210,581.13 = 2,210,581.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,744.75x = 2,210,581.13 × 2,210,581.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,744.75x = 4,886,668,910,206.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,886,668,910,206.27/936,744.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,216,649.37

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