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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,571.84 and 2,051,295.89

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,571.84 and 2,051,295.89 is: 4,468,925.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,571.84 : 2,051,295.89 = 2,051,295.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,571.84/2,051,295.89 = 2,051,295.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,571.84x = 2,051,295.89 × 2,051,295.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,571.84x = 4,207,814,830,895.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,207,814,830,895.01/941,571.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,468,925.93

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