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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,364 and 2,068,033.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,364 and 2,068,033.50 is: 4,500,131.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,364 : 2,068,033.50 = 2,068,033.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,364/2,068,033.50 = 2,068,033.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,364x = 2,068,033.50 × 2,068,033.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,364x = 4,276,762,557,122.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,276,762,557,122.25/950,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,500,131.06

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