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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,834.50 and 2,010,414.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,834.50 and 2,010,414.75 is: 4,557,521.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,834.50 : 2,010,414.75 = 2,010,414.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,834.50/2,010,414.75 = 2,010,414.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,834.50x = 2,010,414.75 × 2,010,414.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,834.50x = 4,041,767,467,017.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,041,767,467,017.56/886,834.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,557,521.69

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