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Finding the Third Proportional to 960,592.92 and 2,063,644.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 960,592.92 and 2,063,644.59 is: 4,433,333.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,592.92 : 2,063,644.59 = 2,063,644.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,592.92/2,063,644.59 = 2,063,644.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,592.92x = 2,063,644.59 × 2,063,644.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,592.92x = 4,258,629,009,313.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,258,629,009,313.60/960,592.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,433,333.74

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