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Finding the Third Proportional to 866,634.50 and 1,932,423

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Solution

The third proportional to 866,634.50 and 1,932,423 is: 4,308,919.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,634.50 : 1,932,423 = 1,932,423 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,634.50/1,932,423 = 1,932,423/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,634.50x = 1,932,423 × 1,932,423
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,634.50x = 3,734,258,650,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,734,258,650,929/866,634.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,308,919.91

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