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Finding the Third Proportional to 963,616.50 and 2,075,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 963,616.50 and 2,075,229 is: 4,469,179.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,616.50 : 2,075,229 = 2,075,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,616.50/2,075,229 = 2,075,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,616.50x = 2,075,229 × 2,075,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,616.50x = 4,306,575,402,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,575,402,441/963,616.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,469,179.81

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