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Finding the Third Proportional to 460,090.13 and 984,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 460,090.13 and 984,150 is: 2,105,133.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,090.13 : 984,150 = 984,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,090.13/984,150 = 984,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,090.13x = 984,150 × 984,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,090.13x = 968,551,222,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,551,222,500/460,090.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,105,133.69

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