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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,941.25 and 2,062,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,941.25 and 2,062,340 is: 4,430,736.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,941.25 : 2,062,340 = 2,062,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,941.25/2,062,340 = 2,062,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,941.25x = 2,062,340 × 2,062,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,941.25x = 4,253,246,275,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,253,246,275,600/959,941.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,430,736.02

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