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Finding the Third Proportional to 958,264.50 and 2,095,377

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Solution

The third proportional to 958,264.50 and 2,095,377 is: 4,581,829.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,264.50 : 2,095,377 = 2,095,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,264.50/2,095,377 = 2,095,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,264.50x = 2,095,377 × 2,095,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,264.50x = 4,390,604,772,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,390,604,772,129/958,264.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,581,829.73

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