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Finding the Third Proportional to 976,632.19 and 2,111,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 976,632.19 and 2,111,184 is: 4,563,742.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,632.19 : 2,111,184 = 2,111,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,632.19/2,111,184 = 2,111,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,632.19x = 2,111,184 × 2,111,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,632.19x = 4,457,097,881,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,457,097,881,856/976,632.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,563,742.56

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