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Finding the Third Proportional to 910,998 and 1,993,608.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 910,998 and 1,993,608.50 is: 4,362,770.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,998 : 1,993,608.50 = 1,993,608.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,998/1,993,608.50 = 1,993,608.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,998x = 1,993,608.50 × 1,993,608.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,998x = 3,974,474,851,272.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,974,474,851,272.25/910,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,362,770.12

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