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Finding the Third Proportional to 938,094.86 and 2,048,233.35

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Solution

The third proportional to 938,094.86 and 2,048,233.35 is: 4,472,106.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,094.86 : 2,048,233.35 = 2,048,233.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,094.86/2,048,233.35 = 2,048,233.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,094.86x = 2,048,233.35 × 2,048,233.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,094.86x = 4,195,259,876,455.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,195,259,876,455.09/938,094.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,472,106.26

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