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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,779.50 and 2,110,606.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,779.50 and 2,110,606.50 is: 4,885,676.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,779.50 : 2,110,606.50 = 2,110,606.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,779.50/2,110,606.50 = 2,110,606.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,779.50x = 2,110,606.50 × 2,110,606.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,779.50x = 4,454,659,797,842.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,659,797,842.25/911,779.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,885,676.63

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