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Finding the Third Proportional to 977,544.75 and 2,044,470.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 977,544.75 and 2,044,470.75 is: 4,275,876.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,544.75 : 2,044,470.75 = 2,044,470.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,544.75/2,044,470.75 = 2,044,470.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,544.75x = 2,044,470.75 × 2,044,470.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,544.75x = 4,179,860,647,605.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,179,860,647,605.56/977,544.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,275,876.52

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