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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,777.50 and 2,040,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,777.50 and 2,040,219 is: 4,481,690.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,777.50 : 2,040,219 = 2,040,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,777.50/2,040,219 = 2,040,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,777.50x = 2,040,219 × 2,040,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,777.50x = 4,162,493,567,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,162,493,567,961/928,777.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,481,690.79

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