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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,339.25 and 2,067,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,339.25 and 2,067,984 is: 4,500,032.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,339.25 : 2,067,984 = 2,067,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,339.25/2,067,984 = 2,067,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,339.25x = 2,067,984 × 2,067,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,339.25x = 4,276,557,824,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,276,557,824,256/950,339.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,500,032.83

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