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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,352.50 and 2,002,304.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,352.50 and 2,002,304.63 is: 4,214,235.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,352.50 : 2,002,304.63 = 2,002,304.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,352.50/2,002,304.63 = 2,002,304.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,352.50x = 2,002,304.63 × 2,002,304.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,352.50x = 4,009,223,811,296.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,009,223,811,296.39/951,352.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,214,235.85

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