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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,548.72 and 2,058,464.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,548.72 and 2,058,464.81 is: 4,439,037.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,548.72 : 2,058,464.81 = 2,058,464.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,548.72/2,058,464.81 = 2,058,464.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,548.72x = 2,058,464.81 × 2,058,464.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,548.72x = 4,237,277,384,300.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,237,277,384,300.66/954,548.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,439,037.32

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