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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,547.88 and 2,058,462.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,547.88 and 2,058,462.38 is: 4,439,030.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,547.88 : 2,058,462.38 = 2,058,462.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,547.88/2,058,462.38 = 2,058,462.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,547.88x = 2,058,462.38 × 2,058,462.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,547.88x = 4,237,267,349,290.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,237,267,349,290.64/954,547.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,439,030.73

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