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Finding the Third Proportional to 962,102.25 and 2,076,747.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 962,102.25 and 2,076,747.75 is: 4,482,768.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,102.25 : 2,076,747.75 = 2,076,747.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,102.25/2,076,747.75 = 2,076,747.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,102.25x = 2,076,747.75 × 2,076,747.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,102.25x = 4,312,881,217,130.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,312,881,217,130.06/962,102.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,482,768.04

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