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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,598 and 2,094,808.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,598 and 2,094,808.50 is: 4,845,662.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,598 : 2,094,808.50 = 2,094,808.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,598/2,094,808.50 = 2,094,808.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,598x = 2,094,808.50 × 2,094,808.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,598x = 4,388,222,651,672.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,388,222,651,672.25/905,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,845,662.92

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