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Finding the Third Proportional to 924,928.50 and 2,017,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 924,928.50 and 2,017,494 is: 4,400,645.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,928.50 : 2,017,494 = 2,017,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,928.50/2,017,494 = 2,017,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,928.50x = 2,017,494 × 2,017,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,928.50x = 4,070,282,040,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,070,282,040,036/924,928.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400,645.07

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