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Finding the Third Proportional to 980,800.50 and 2,111,890.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 980,800.50 and 2,111,890.50 is: 4,547,389.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,800.50 : 2,111,890.50 = 2,111,890.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,800.50/2,111,890.50 = 2,111,890.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,800.50x = 2,111,890.50 × 2,111,890.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,800.50x = 4,460,081,483,990.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,460,081,483,990.25/980,800.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,547,389.08

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