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Finding the Third Proportional to 970,194 and 2,040,922.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 970,194 and 2,040,922.50 is: 4,293,331.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,194 : 2,040,922.50 = 2,040,922.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,194/2,040,922.50 = 2,040,922.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,194x = 2,040,922.50 × 2,040,922.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,194x = 4,165,364,651,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,165,364,651,006.25/970,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,331.70

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