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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,574.23 and 2,113,682.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,574.23 and 2,113,682.34 is: 4,699,951.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,574.23 : 2,113,682.34 = 2,113,682.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,574.23/2,113,682.34 = 2,113,682.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,574.23x = 2,113,682.34 × 2,113,682.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,574.23x = 4,467,653,050,280.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,653,050,280.49/950,574.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,699,951.76

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