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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,638.50 and 2,113,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,638.50 and 2,113,792 is: 4,700,121.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,638.50 : 2,113,792 = 2,113,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,638.50/2,113,792 = 2,113,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,638.50x = 2,113,792 × 2,113,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,638.50x = 4,468,116,619,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,468,116,619,264/950,638.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,700,121.68

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