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Finding the Third Proportional to 963,912.38 and 2,093,758.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 963,912.38 and 2,093,758.88 is: 4,547,950.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,912.38 : 2,093,758.88 = 2,093,758.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,912.38/2,093,758.88 = 2,093,758.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,912.38x = 2,093,758.88 × 2,093,758.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,912.38x = 4,383,826,226,641.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,383,826,226,641.27/963,912.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,547,950.98

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