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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,782.50 and 2,110,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,782.50 and 2,110,614 is: 4,885,695.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,782.50 : 2,110,614 = 2,110,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,782.50/2,110,614 = 2,110,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,782.50x = 2,110,614 × 2,110,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,782.50x = 4,454,691,456,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,691,456,996/911,782.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,885,695.28

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