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Finding the Third Proportional to 970,249.50 and 2,041,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 970,249.50 and 2,041,038 is: 4,293,572.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,249.50 : 2,041,038 = 2,041,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,249.50/2,041,038 = 2,041,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,249.50x = 2,041,038 × 2,041,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,249.50x = 4,165,836,117,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,165,836,117,444/970,249.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,572.03

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