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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,303.75 and 2,074,270.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,303.75 and 2,074,270.50 is: 4,508,625.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,303.75 : 2,074,270.50 = 2,074,270.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,303.75/2,074,270.50 = 2,074,270.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,303.75x = 2,074,270.50 × 2,074,270.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,303.75x = 4,302,598,107,170.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,302,598,107,170.25/954,303.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,508,625.38

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