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Finding the Third Proportional to 961,330.50 and 2,046,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 961,330.50 and 2,046,915 is: 4,358,398.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,330.50 : 2,046,915 = 2,046,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,330.50/2,046,915 = 2,046,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,330.50x = 2,046,915 × 2,046,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,330.50x = 4,189,861,017,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,189,861,017,225/961,330.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,358,398.09

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