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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,553.31 and 1,964,570.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,553.31 and 1,964,570.63 is: 4,271,510.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,553.31 : 1,964,570.63 = 1,964,570.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,553.31/1,964,570.63 = 1,964,570.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,553.31x = 1,964,570.63 × 1,964,570.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,553.31x = 3,859,537,740,612.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,859,537,740,612.89/903,553.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271,510.81

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