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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,454.25 and 2,072,245.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,454.25 and 2,072,245.50 is: 4,551,573.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,454.25 : 2,072,245.50 = 2,072,245.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,454.25/2,072,245.50 = 2,072,245.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,454.25x = 2,072,245.50 × 2,072,245.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,454.25x = 4,294,201,412,270.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,294,201,412,270.25/943,454.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551,573.55

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