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Finding the Third Proportional to 916,359.75 and 2,010,048.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 916,359.75 and 2,010,048.75 is: 4,409,071.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,359.75 : 2,010,048.75 = 2,010,048.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,359.75/2,010,048.75 = 2,010,048.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,359.75x = 2,010,048.75 × 2,010,048.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,359.75x = 4,040,295,977,376.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,040,295,977,376.56/916,359.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,409,071.85

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