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Finding the Third Proportional to 930,928.50 and 1,423,468.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 930,928.50 and 1,423,468.50 is: 2,176,603.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,928.50 : 1,423,468.50 = 1,423,468.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,928.50/1,423,468.50 = 1,423,468.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,928.50x = 1,423,468.50 × 1,423,468.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,928.50x = 2,026,262,570,492.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,262,570,492.25/930,928.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,176,603.86

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