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Finding the Third Proportional to 963,334.31 and 2,096,253.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 963,334.31 and 2,096,253.56 is: 4,561,530.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,334.31 : 2,096,253.56 = 2,096,253.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,334.31/2,096,253.56 = 2,096,253.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,334.31x = 2,096,253.56 × 2,096,253.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,334.31x = 4,394,278,998,293.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,394,278,998,293.94/963,334.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,561,530.66

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