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Finding the Third Proportional to 967,183.66 and 2,102,287.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 967,183.66 and 2,102,287.92 is: 4,569,571.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,183.66 : 2,102,287.92 = 2,102,287.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,183.66/2,102,287.92 = 2,102,287.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,183.66x = 2,102,287.92 × 2,102,287.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,183.66x = 4,419,614,506,461.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,419,614,506,461.51/967,183.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,569,571.09

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