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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,701.50 and 2,100,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,701.50 and 2,100,195 is: 4,596,032.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,701.50 : 2,100,195 = 2,100,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,701.50/2,100,195 = 2,100,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,701.50x = 2,100,195 × 2,100,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,701.50x = 4,410,819,038,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,410,819,038,025/959,701.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596,032.24

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