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Finding the Third Proportional to 953,034.75 and 2,092,693.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 953,034.75 and 2,092,693.50 is: 4,595,179.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,034.75 : 2,092,693.50 = 2,092,693.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,034.75/2,092,693.50 = 2,092,693.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,034.75x = 2,092,693.50 × 2,092,693.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,034.75x = 4,379,366,084,942.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,379,366,084,942.25/953,034.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,595,179.86

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