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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,120.50 and 924,034.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,120.50 and 924,034.50 is: 1,957,806.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,120.50 : 924,034.50 = 924,034.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,120.50/924,034.50 = 924,034.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,120.50x = 924,034.50 × 924,034.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,120.50x = 853,839,757,190.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,839,757,190.25/436,120.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,957,806.98

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