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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,980 and 2,040,646.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,980 and 2,040,646.50 is: 4,482,591.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,980 : 2,040,646.50 = 2,040,646.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,980/2,040,646.50 = 2,040,646.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,980x = 2,040,646.50 × 2,040,646.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,980x = 4,164,238,137,962.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,164,238,137,962.25/928,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,482,591.81

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