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Finding the Third Proportional to 973,014.75 and 2,089,892.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 973,014.75 and 2,089,892.25 is: 4,488,780.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,014.75 : 2,089,892.25 = 2,089,892.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,014.75/2,089,892.25 = 2,089,892.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,014.75x = 2,089,892.25 × 2,089,892.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,014.75x = 4,367,649,616,610.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,367,649,616,610.06/973,014.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,488,780.48

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