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Finding the Third Proportional to 973,392 and 2,096,479.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 973,392 and 2,096,479.50 is: 4,515,371.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,392 : 2,096,479.50 = 2,096,479.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,392/2,096,479.50 = 2,096,479.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,392x = 2,096,479.50 × 2,096,479.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,392x = 4,395,226,293,920.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,395,226,293,920.25/973,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,515,371.29

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