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Finding the Third Proportional to 946,432.69 and 2,064,151.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 946,432.69 and 2,064,151.69 is: 4,501,875.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,432.69 : 2,064,151.69 = 2,064,151.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,432.69/2,064,151.69 = 2,064,151.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,432.69x = 2,064,151.69 × 2,064,151.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,432.69x = 4,260,722,189,009.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,260,722,189,009.10/946,432.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,501,875.56

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