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Finding the Third Proportional to 877,249.50 and 1,913,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 877,249.50 and 1,913,151 is: 4,172,298.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,249.50 : 1,913,151 = 1,913,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,249.50/1,913,151 = 1,913,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,249.50x = 1,913,151 × 1,913,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,249.50x = 3,660,146,748,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,660,146,748,801/877,249.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,172,298.47

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