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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,558.63 and 2,113,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,558.63 and 2,113,641 is: 4,699,845.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,558.63 : 2,113,641 = 2,113,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,558.63/2,113,641 = 2,113,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,558.63x = 2,113,641 × 2,113,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,558.63x = 4,467,478,276,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,478,276,881/950,558.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,699,845.08

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