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Finding the Third Proportional to 967,560 and 2,063,440.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 967,560 and 2,063,440.50 is: 4,400,540.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,560 : 2,063,440.50 = 2,063,440.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,560/2,063,440.50 = 2,063,440.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,560x = 2,063,440.50 × 2,063,440.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,560x = 4,257,786,697,040.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,257,786,697,040.25/967,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400,540.22

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