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Finding the Third Proportional to 948,308.50 and 2,054,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 948,308.50 and 2,054,081 is: 4,449,236.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,308.50 : 2,054,081 = 2,054,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,308.50/2,054,081 = 2,054,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,308.50x = 2,054,081 × 2,054,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,308.50x = 4,219,248,754,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,219,248,754,561/948,308.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,449,236.46

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