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Finding the Third Proportional to 428,164.50 and 932,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 428,164.50 and 932,610 is: 2,031,372.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,164.50 : 932,610 = 932,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,164.50/932,610 = 932,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,164.50x = 932,610 × 932,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,164.50x = 869,761,412,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,761,412,100/428,164.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,031,372.08

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