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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,350.12 and 2,033,858.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,350.12 and 2,033,858.53 is: 4,343,550.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,350.12 : 2,033,858.53 = 2,033,858.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,350.12/2,033,858.53 = 2,033,858.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,350.12x = 2,033,858.53 × 2,033,858.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,350.12x = 4,136,580,525,138.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,136,580,525,138.41/952,350.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,343,550.18

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