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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,021,620.75 and 2,167,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,021,620.75 and 2,167,773 is: 4,599,788.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,620.75 : 2,167,773 = 2,167,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,620.75/2,167,773 = 2,167,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,620.75x = 2,167,773 × 2,167,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,620.75x = 4,699,239,779,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,699,239,779,529/1,021,620.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,599,788.89

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