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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,922.63 and 2,097,919.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,922.63 and 2,097,919.62 is: 4,561,263.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,922.63 : 2,097,919.62 = 2,097,919.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,922.63/2,097,919.62 = 2,097,919.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,922.63x = 2,097,919.62 × 2,097,919.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,922.63x = 4,401,266,720,180.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,266,720,180.15/964,922.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,561,263.88

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