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Finding the Third Proportional to 963,501.75 and 2,098,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 963,501.75 and 2,098,683 is: 4,571,315.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,501.75 : 2,098,683 = 2,098,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,501.75/2,098,683 = 2,098,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,501.75x = 2,098,683 × 2,098,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,501.75x = 4,404,470,334,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,404,470,334,489/963,501.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,571,315.34

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