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Finding the Third Proportional to 976,295.25 and 2,102,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 976,295.25 and 2,102,454 is: 4,527,639.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,295.25 : 2,102,454 = 2,102,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,295.25/2,102,454 = 2,102,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,295.25x = 2,102,454 × 2,102,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,295.25x = 4,420,312,822,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,420,312,822,116/976,295.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,527,639.38

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