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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,220 and 2,109,487.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,220 and 2,109,487.50 is: 4,883,494.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,220 : 2,109,487.50 = 2,109,487.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,220/2,109,487.50 = 2,109,487.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,220x = 2,109,487.50 × 2,109,487.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,220x = 4,449,937,512,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,449,937,512,656.25/911,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,883,494.12

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