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Finding the Third Proportional to 950,948 and 2,051,696.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 950,948 and 2,051,696.50 is: 4,426,591.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,948 : 2,051,696.50 = 2,051,696.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,948/2,051,696.50 = 2,051,696.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,948x = 2,051,696.50 × 2,051,696.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,948x = 4,209,458,528,112.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,209,458,528,112.25/950,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,426,591.70

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