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Finding the Third Proportional to 967,477.50 and 2,259,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 967,477.50 and 2,259,225 is: 5,275,675.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,477.50 : 2,259,225 = 2,259,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,477.50/2,259,225 = 2,259,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,477.50x = 2,259,225 × 2,259,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,477.50x = 5,104,097,600,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,104,097,600,625/967,477.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,275,675.77

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