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Finding the Third Proportional to 961,096.50 and 2,114,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 961,096.50 and 2,114,043 is: 4,650,082.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,096.50 : 2,114,043 = 2,114,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,096.50/2,114,043 = 2,114,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,096.50x = 2,114,043 × 2,114,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,096.50x = 4,469,177,805,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,469,177,805,849/961,096.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,650,082.28

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