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Finding the Third Proportional to 907,321.50 and 1,980,850.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 907,321.50 and 1,980,850.50 is: 4,324,562.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,321.50 : 1,980,850.50 = 1,980,850.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,321.50/1,980,850.50 = 1,980,850.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,321.50x = 1,980,850.50 × 1,980,850.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,321.50x = 3,923,768,703,350.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,923,768,703,350.25/907,321.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,324,562.69

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