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Finding the Third Proportional to 984,098.50 and 2,119,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 984,098.50 and 2,119,127 is: 4,563,261.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,098.50 : 2,119,127 = 2,119,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,098.50/2,119,127 = 2,119,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,098.50x = 2,119,127 × 2,119,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,098.50x = 4,490,699,242,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,490,699,242,129/984,098.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,563,261.95

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