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Finding the Third Proportional to 963,504.75 and 2,074,996.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 963,504.75 and 2,074,996.50 is: 4,468,696.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,504.75 : 2,074,996.50 = 2,074,996.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,504.75/2,074,996.50 = 2,074,996.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,504.75x = 2,074,996.50 × 2,074,996.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,504.75x = 4,305,610,475,012.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,305,610,475,012.25/963,504.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,468,696.68

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