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Finding the Third Proportional to 930,625.50 and 1,493,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 930,625.50 and 1,493,118 is: 2,395,594.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,625.50 : 1,493,118 = 1,493,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,625.50/1,493,118 = 1,493,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,625.50x = 1,493,118 × 1,493,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,625.50x = 2,229,401,361,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,229,401,361,924/930,625.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,594.53

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