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Finding the Third Proportional to 961,750.75 and 2,090,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 961,750.75 and 2,090,182 is: 4,542,612.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,750.75 : 2,090,182 = 2,090,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,750.75/2,090,182 = 2,090,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,750.75x = 2,090,182 × 2,090,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,750.75x = 4,368,860,793,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,368,860,793,124/961,750.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,542,612.31

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