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Finding the Third Proportional to 976,675.50 and 2,028,201

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Solution

The third proportional to 976,675.50 and 2,028,201 is: 4,211,838.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,675.50 : 2,028,201 = 2,028,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,675.50/2,028,201 = 2,028,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,675.50x = 2,028,201 × 2,028,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,675.50x = 4,113,599,296,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,113,599,296,401/976,675.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211,838.32

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