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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,879.94 and 2,075,710.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,879.94 and 2,075,710.88 is: 4,555,097.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,879.94 : 2,075,710.88 = 2,075,710.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,879.94/2,075,710.88 = 2,075,710.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,879.94x = 2,075,710.88 × 2,075,710.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,879.94x = 4,308,575,636,593.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,308,575,636,593.27/945,879.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555,097.82

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