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Finding the Third Proportional to 924,927 and 2,017,490.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 924,927 and 2,017,490.25 is: 4,400,635.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,927 : 2,017,490.25 = 2,017,490.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,927/2,017,490.25 = 2,017,490.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,927x = 2,017,490.25 × 2,017,490.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,927x = 4,070,266,908,845.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,070,266,908,845.06/924,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400,635.84

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