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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,056.25 and 2,073,820.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,056.25 and 2,073,820.50 is: 4,550,767.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,056.25 : 2,073,820.50 = 2,073,820.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,056.25/2,073,820.50 = 2,073,820.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,056.25x = 2,073,820.50 × 2,073,820.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,056.25x = 4,300,731,466,220.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,300,731,466,220.25/945,056.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550,767.71

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