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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,348.75 and 2,080,160.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,348.75 and 2,080,160.25 is: 4,534,051.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,348.75 : 2,080,160.25 = 2,080,160.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,348.75/2,080,160.25 = 2,080,160.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,348.75x = 2,080,160.25 × 2,080,160.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,348.75x = 4,327,066,665,680.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,327,066,665,680.06/954,348.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,534,051.80

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