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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,417.31 and 2,036,211.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,417.31 and 2,036,211.28 is: 4,394,827.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,417.31 : 2,036,211.28 = 2,036,211.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,417.31/2,036,211.28 = 2,036,211.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,417.31x = 2,036,211.28 × 2,036,211.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,417.31x = 4,146,156,381,889.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,146,156,381,889.77/943,417.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,394,827.53

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