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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,740.50 and 2,024,203.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,740.50 and 2,024,203.50 is: 4,450,113.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,740.50 : 2,024,203.50 = 2,024,203.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,740.50/2,024,203.50 = 2,024,203.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,740.50x = 2,024,203.50 × 2,024,203.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,740.50x = 4,097,399,809,412.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,097,399,809,412.25/920,740.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,450,113.59

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