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Finding the Third Proportional to 423,611 and 932,515.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 423,611 and 932,515.50 is: 2,052,791.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,611 : 932,515.50 = 932,515.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,611/932,515.50 = 932,515.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,611x = 932,515.50 × 932,515.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,611x = 869,585,157,740.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,585,157,740.25/423,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,791.73

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