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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,237.09 and 2,074,151.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,237.09 and 2,074,151.81 is: 4,551,350.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,237.09 : 2,074,151.81 = 2,074,151.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,237.09/2,074,151.81 = 2,074,151.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,237.09x = 2,074,151.81 × 2,074,151.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,237.09x = 4,302,105,741,297.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,302,105,741,297.04/945,237.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551,350.95

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