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Finding the Third Proportional to 927,733.50 and 2,012,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 927,733.50 and 2,012,904 is: 4,367,399.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,733.50 : 2,012,904 = 2,012,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,733.50/2,012,904 = 2,012,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,733.50x = 2,012,904 × 2,012,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,733.50x = 4,051,782,513,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,051,782,513,216/927,733.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,367,399.16

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