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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,417.38 and 2,045,455.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,417.38 and 2,045,455.88 is: 4,383,710.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,417.38 : 2,045,455.88 = 2,045,455.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,417.38/2,045,455.88 = 2,045,455.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,417.38x = 2,045,455.88 × 2,045,455.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,417.38x = 4,183,889,736,572.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,183,889,736,572.02/954,417.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383,710.78

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