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Finding the Third Proportional to 957,931.31 and 2,064,578.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 957,931.31 and 2,064,578.06 is: 4,449,674.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,931.31 : 2,064,578.06 = 2,064,578.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,931.31/2,064,578.06 = 2,064,578.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,931.31x = 2,064,578.06 × 2,064,578.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,931.31x = 4,262,482,576,156.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,262,482,576,156.25/957,931.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,449,674.54

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