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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,002.50 and 2,109,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,002.50 and 2,109,015 is: 4,882,472.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,002.50 : 2,109,015 = 2,109,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,002.50/2,109,015 = 2,109,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,002.50x = 2,109,015 × 2,109,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,002.50x = 4,447,944,270,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,447,944,270,225/911,002.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,882,472.08

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