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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,682.50 and 2,060,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,682.50 and 2,060,181 is: 4,459,833.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,682.50 : 2,060,181 = 2,060,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,682.50/2,060,181 = 2,060,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,682.50x = 2,060,181 × 2,060,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,682.50x = 4,244,345,752,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,244,345,752,761/951,682.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,459,833.77

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