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Finding the Third Proportional to 961,750 and 2,090,180.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 961,750 and 2,090,180.50 is: 4,542,609.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,750 : 2,090,180.50 = 2,090,180.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,750/2,090,180.50 = 2,090,180.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,750x = 2,090,180.50 × 2,090,180.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,750x = 4,368,854,522,580.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,368,854,522,580.25/961,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,542,609.33

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