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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,637.52 and 2,113,789.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,637.52 and 2,113,789.92 is: 4,700,117.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,637.52 : 2,113,789.92 = 2,113,789.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,637.52/2,113,789.92 = 2,113,789.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,637.52x = 2,113,789.92 × 2,113,789.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,637.52x = 4,468,107,833,820.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,468,107,833,820.32/950,637.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,700,117.30

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