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Finding the Third Proportional to 971,190.50 and 2,114,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 971,190.50 and 2,114,801 is: 4,605,052.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,190.50 : 2,114,801 = 2,114,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,190.50/2,114,801 = 2,114,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,190.50x = 2,114,801 × 2,114,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,190.50x = 4,472,383,269,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,472,383,269,601/971,190.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,605,052.53

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