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Finding the Third Proportional to 946,352.25 and 2,063,998.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 946,352.25 and 2,063,998.69 is: 4,501,590.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,352.25 : 2,063,998.69 = 2,063,998.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,352.25/2,063,998.69 = 2,063,998.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,352.25x = 2,063,998.69 × 2,063,998.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,352.25x = 4,260,090,582,001.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,260,090,582,001.72/946,352.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,501,590.80

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