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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,914.38 and 2,062,621.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,914.38 and 2,062,621.50 is: 4,409,103.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,914.38 : 2,062,621.50 = 2,062,621.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,914.38/2,062,621.50 = 2,062,621.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,914.38x = 2,062,621.50 × 2,062,621.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,914.38x = 4,254,407,452,262.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,254,407,452,262.25/964,914.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,409,103.61

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