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Finding the Third Proportional to 973,390.92 and 2,130,062.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 973,390.92 and 2,130,062.06 is: 4,661,194.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,390.92 : 2,130,062.06 = 2,130,062.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,390.92/2,130,062.06 = 2,130,062.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,390.92x = 2,130,062.06 × 2,130,062.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,390.92x = 4,537,164,390,101.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,537,164,390,101.75/973,390.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,661,194.48

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