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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,355.50 and 2,058,132.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,355.50 and 2,058,132.38 is: 4,438,502.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,355.50 : 2,058,132.38 = 2,058,132.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,355.50/2,058,132.38 = 2,058,132.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,355.50x = 2,058,132.38 × 2,058,132.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,355.50x = 4,235,908,873,023.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,235,908,873,023.14/954,355.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,438,502.08

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