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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,355.50 and 2,002,311

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,355.50 and 2,002,311 is: 4,214,249.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,355.50 : 2,002,311 = 2,002,311 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,355.50/2,002,311 = 2,002,311/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,355.50x = 2,002,311 × 2,002,311
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,355.50x = 4,009,249,340,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,009,249,340,721/951,355.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,214,249.40

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