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Finding the Third Proportional to 946,389.94 and 2,064,069.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 946,389.94 and 2,064,069.56 is: 4,501,720.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,389.94 : 2,064,069.56 = 2,064,069.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,389.94/2,064,069.56 = 2,064,069.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,389.94x = 2,064,069.56 × 2,064,069.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,389.94x = 4,260,383,158,838.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,260,383,158,838.94/946,389.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,501,720.69

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