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Finding the Third Proportional to 938,090.13 and 2,212,277.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 938,090.13 and 2,212,277.13 is: 5,217,164.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,090.13 : 2,212,277.13 = 2,212,277.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,090.13/2,212,277.13 = 2,212,277.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,090.13x = 2,212,277.13 × 2,212,277.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,090.13x = 4,894,170,077,798.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,894,170,077,798.27/938,090.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,217,164.05

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