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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,675 and 2,004,913.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,675 and 2,004,913.50 is: 4,361,275.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,675 : 2,004,913.50 = 2,004,913.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,675/2,004,913.50 = 2,004,913.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,675x = 2,004,913.50 × 2,004,913.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,675x = 4,019,678,142,482.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,019,678,142,482.25/921,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,361,275.01

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