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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,595.75 and 2,113,720.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,595.75 and 2,113,720.31 is: 4,700,014.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,595.75 : 2,113,720.31 = 2,113,720.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,595.75/2,113,720.31 = 2,113,720.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,595.75x = 2,113,720.31 × 2,113,720.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,595.75x = 4,467,813,559,475.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,813,559,475.10/950,595.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,700,014.24

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