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Finding the Third Proportional to 929,767.50 and 2,036,439

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Solution

The third proportional to 929,767.50 and 2,036,439 is: 4,460,344.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,767.50 : 2,036,439 = 2,036,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,767.50/2,036,439 = 2,036,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,767.50x = 2,036,439 × 2,036,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,767.50x = 4,147,083,800,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,147,083,800,721/929,767.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,460,344.98

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