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Finding the Third Proportional to 900,133 and 2,124,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 900,133 and 2,124,850 is: 5,015,911.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,133 : 2,124,850 = 2,124,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,133/2,124,850 = 2,124,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,133x = 2,124,850 × 2,124,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,133x = 4,514,987,522,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,514,987,522,500/900,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,015,911.56

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