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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,549.06 and 2,113,621.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,549.06 and 2,113,621.31 is: 4,699,804.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,549.06 : 2,113,621.31 = 2,113,621.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,549.06/2,113,621.31 = 2,113,621.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,549.06x = 2,113,621.31 × 2,113,621.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,549.06x = 4,467,395,052,654.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,395,052,654.22/950,549.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,699,804.81

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