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Finding the Third Proportional to 843,952.50 and 1,991,007

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Solution

The third proportional to 843,952.50 and 1,991,007 is: 4,697,075.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,952.50 : 1,991,007 = 1,991,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,952.50/1,991,007 = 1,991,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,952.50x = 1,991,007 × 1,991,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,952.50x = 3,964,108,874,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,108,874,049/843,952.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,697,075.81

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