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Finding the Third Proportional to 980,767.83 and 2,111,823.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 980,767.83 and 2,111,823.56 is: 4,547,252.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,767.83 : 2,111,823.56 = 2,111,823.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,767.83/2,111,823.56 = 2,111,823.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,767.83x = 2,111,823.56 × 2,111,823.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,767.83x = 4,459,798,759,130.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,459,798,759,130.19/980,767.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,547,252.30

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