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Finding the Third Proportional to 962,077.13 and 2,091,609

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Solution

The third proportional to 962,077.13 and 2,091,609 is: 4,547,273.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,077.13 : 2,091,609 = 2,091,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,077.13/2,091,609 = 2,091,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,077.13x = 2,091,609 × 2,091,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,077.13x = 4,374,828,208,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,374,828,208,881/962,077.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,547,273.91

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