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Finding the Third Proportional to 944,519.25 and 2,038,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 944,519.25 and 2,038,299 is: 4,398,706.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,519.25 : 2,038,299 = 2,038,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,519.25/2,038,299 = 2,038,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,519.25x = 2,038,299 × 2,038,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,519.25x = 4,154,662,813,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,662,813,401/944,519.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,398,706.34

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