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Finding the Third Proportional to 995,662.13 and 2,200,610.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 995,662.13 and 2,200,610.53 is: 4,863,785.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,662.13 : 2,200,610.53 = 2,200,610.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,662.13/2,200,610.53 = 2,200,610.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,662.13x = 2,200,610.53 × 2,200,610.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,662.13x = 4,842,686,710,248.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,842,686,710,248.41/995,662.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,863,785.20

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