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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,579.44 and 2,051,307.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,579.44 and 2,051,307.28 is: 4,468,939.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,579.44 : 2,051,307.28 = 2,051,307.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,579.44/2,051,307.28 = 2,051,307.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,579.44x = 2,051,307.28 × 2,051,307.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,579.44x = 4,207,861,562,109.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,207,861,562,109.27/941,579.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,468,939.52

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