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Finding the Third Proportional to 968,160.94 and 2,107,317.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 968,160.94 and 2,107,317.94 is: 4,586,829.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,160.94 : 2,107,317.94 = 2,107,317.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,160.94/2,107,317.94 = 2,107,317.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,160.94x = 2,107,317.94 × 2,107,317.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,160.94x = 4,440,788,889,709.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,440,788,889,709.25/968,160.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,586,829.23

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