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Finding the Third Proportional to 973,525.50 and 2,130,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 973,525.50 and 2,130,576 is: 4,662,799.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,525.50 : 2,130,576 = 2,130,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,525.50/2,130,576 = 2,130,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,525.50x = 2,130,576 × 2,130,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,525.50x = 4,539,354,091,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,539,354,091,776/973,525.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,662,799.37

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