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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,555.25 and 2,113,633.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,555.25 and 2,113,633.13 is: 4,699,826.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,555.25 : 2,113,633.13 = 2,113,633.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,555.25/2,113,633.13 = 2,113,633.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,555.25x = 2,113,633.13 × 2,113,633.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,555.25x = 4,467,444,987,097.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,444,987,097.27/950,555.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,699,826.75

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