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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,249.25 and 2,049,032.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,249.25 and 2,049,032.25 is: 4,418,349.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,249.25 : 2,049,032.25 = 2,049,032.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,249.25/2,049,032.25 = 2,049,032.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,249.25x = 2,049,032.25 × 2,049,032.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,249.25x = 4,198,533,161,540.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,198,533,161,540.06/950,249.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,418,349.36

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