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Finding the Third Proportional to 963,916.50 and 2,093,766.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 963,916.50 and 2,093,766.75 is: 4,547,965.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,916.50 : 2,093,766.75 = 2,093,766.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,916.50/2,093,766.75 = 2,093,766.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,916.50x = 2,093,766.75 × 2,093,766.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,916.50x = 4,383,859,203,405.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,383,859,203,405.56/963,916.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,547,965.72

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