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Finding the Third Proportional to 970,153.03 and 2,040,851.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 970,153.03 and 2,040,851.81 is: 4,293,215.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,153.03 : 2,040,851.81 = 2,040,851.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,153.03/2,040,851.81 = 2,040,851.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,153.03x = 2,040,851.81 × 2,040,851.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,153.03x = 4,165,076,120,584.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,165,076,120,584.54/970,153.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,215.59

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