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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,576.13 and 2,113,679.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,576.13 and 2,113,679.97 is: 4,699,931.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,576.13 : 2,113,679.97 = 2,113,679.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,576.13/2,113,679.97 = 2,113,679.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,576.13x = 2,113,679.97 × 2,113,679.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,576.13x = 4,467,643,018,551.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,643,018,551.88/950,576.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,699,931.82

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