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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,640.75 and 2,113,800.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,640.75 and 2,113,800.75 is: 4,700,149.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,640.75 : 2,113,800.75 = 2,113,800.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,640.75/2,113,800.75 = 2,113,800.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,640.75x = 2,113,800.75 × 2,113,800.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,640.75x = 4,468,153,610,700.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,468,153,610,700.56/950,640.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,700,149.46

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