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Finding the Third Proportional to 947,953.13 and 2,028,766.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 947,953.13 and 2,028,766.50 is: 4,341,874.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,953.13 : 2,028,766.50 = 2,028,766.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,953.13/2,028,766.50 = 2,028,766.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,953.13x = 2,028,766.50 × 2,028,766.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,953.13x = 4,115,893,511,522.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,115,893,511,522.25/947,953.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,341,874.51

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