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Finding the Third Proportional to 948,235.50 and 2,095,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 948,235.50 and 2,095,893 is: 4,632,570.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,235.50 : 2,095,893 = 2,095,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,235.50/2,095,893 = 2,095,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,235.50x = 2,095,893 × 2,095,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,235.50x = 4,392,767,467,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,392,767,467,449/948,235.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,632,570.14

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