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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,122.50 and 1,993,839

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,122.50 and 1,993,839 is: 4,363,182.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,122.50 : 1,993,839 = 1,993,839 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,122.50/1,993,839 = 1,993,839/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,122.50x = 1,993,839 × 1,993,839
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,122.50x = 3,975,393,957,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,975,393,957,921/911,122.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,363,182.73

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