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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,353 and 2,141,995.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,353 and 2,141,995.50 is: 4,958,264.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,353 : 2,141,995.50 = 2,141,995.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,353/2,141,995.50 = 2,141,995.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,353x = 2,141,995.50 × 2,141,995.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,353x = 4,588,144,722,020.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,588,144,722,020.25/925,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,958,264.28

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