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Finding the Third Proportional to 965,922.75 and 2,097,909

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Solution

The third proportional to 965,922.75 and 2,097,909 is: 4,556,494.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,922.75 : 2,097,909 = 2,097,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,922.75/2,097,909 = 2,097,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,922.75x = 2,097,909 × 2,097,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,922.75x = 4,401,222,172,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,222,172,281/965,922.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,556,494.99

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