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Finding the Third Proportional to 961,119 and 2,114,086.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 961,119 and 2,114,086.50 is: 4,650,164.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,119 : 2,114,086.50 = 2,114,086.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,119/2,114,086.50 = 2,114,086.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,119x = 2,114,086.50 × 2,114,086.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,119x = 4,469,361,729,482.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,469,361,729,482.25/961,119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,650,164.79

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