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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,443.25 and 2,074,551.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,443.25 and 2,074,551.75 is: 4,509,188.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,443.25 : 2,074,551.75 = 2,074,551.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,443.25/2,074,551.75 = 2,074,551.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,443.25x = 2,074,551.75 × 2,074,551.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,443.25x = 4,303,764,963,428.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,303,764,963,428.06/954,443.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,509,188.96

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