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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,417.94 and 2,045,457.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,417.94 and 2,045,457.56 is: 4,383,715.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,417.94 : 2,045,457.56 = 2,045,457.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,417.94/2,045,457.56 = 2,045,457.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,417.94x = 2,045,457.56 × 2,045,457.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,417.94x = 4,183,896,639,988.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,183,896,639,988.44/954,417.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,383,715.43

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