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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,087.81 and 1,399,995.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,087.81 and 1,399,995.56 is: 2,062,954.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,087.81 : 1,399,995.56 = 1,399,995.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,087.81/1,399,995.56 = 1,399,995.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,087.81x = 1,399,995.56 × 1,399,995.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,087.81x = 1,959,987,575,019.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,987,575,019.69/950,087.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062,954.13

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