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Finding the Third Proportional to 917,590.50 and 2,021,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 917,590.50 and 2,021,805 is: 4,454,814.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,590.50 : 2,021,805 = 2,021,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,590.50/2,021,805 = 2,021,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,590.50x = 2,021,805 × 2,021,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,590.50x = 4,087,695,458,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,087,695,458,025/917,590.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,454,814.49

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