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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,297.06 and 2,067,899.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,297.06 and 2,067,899.63 is: 4,499,865.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,297.06 : 2,067,899.63 = 2,067,899.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,297.06/2,067,899.63 = 2,067,899.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,297.06x = 2,067,899.63 × 2,067,899.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,297.06x = 4,276,208,859,075.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,276,208,859,075.14/950,297.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,499,865.39

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