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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,010,969.50 and 2,164,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,010,969.50 and 2,164,093 is: 4,632,482.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,969.50 : 2,164,093 = 2,164,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,969.50/2,164,093 = 2,164,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,969.50x = 2,164,093 × 2,164,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,969.50x = 4,683,298,512,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,683,298,512,649/1,010,969.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,632,482.50

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