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Finding the Third Proportional to 960,702.50 and 2,063,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 960,702.50 and 2,063,864 is: 4,433,770.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,702.50 : 2,063,864 = 2,063,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,702.50/2,063,864 = 2,063,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,702.50x = 2,063,864 × 2,063,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,702.50x = 4,259,534,610,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,259,534,610,496/960,702.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,433,770.72

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