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Finding the Third Proportional to 956,623.50 and 2,099,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 956,623.50 and 2,099,850 is: 4,609,305.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,623.50 : 2,099,850 = 2,099,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,623.50/2,099,850 = 2,099,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,623.50x = 2,099,850 × 2,099,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,623.50x = 4,409,370,022,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,409,370,022,500/956,623.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,609,305.57

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