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Finding the Third Proportional to 973,118.25 and 2,090,082.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 973,118.25 and 2,090,082.38 is: 4,489,119.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,118.25 : 2,090,082.38 = 2,090,082.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,118.25/2,090,082.38 = 2,090,082.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,118.25x = 2,090,082.38 × 2,090,082.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,118.25x = 4,368,444,334,285.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,368,444,334,285.64/973,118.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,489,119.73

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