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Finding the Third Proportional to 959,818.50 and 2,100,429

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Solution

The third proportional to 959,818.50 and 2,100,429 is: 4,596,496.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,818.50 : 2,100,429 = 2,100,429 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,818.50/2,100,429 = 2,100,429/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,818.50x = 2,100,429 × 2,100,429
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,818.50x = 4,411,801,984,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,411,801,984,041/959,818.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596,496.09

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