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Finding the Third Proportional to 931,347 and 2,037,046.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 931,347 and 2,037,046.50 is: 4,455,437.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,347 : 2,037,046.50 = 2,037,046.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,347/2,037,046.50 = 2,037,046.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,347x = 2,037,046.50 × 2,037,046.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,347x = 4,149,558,443,162.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,149,558,443,162.25/931,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,455,437.60

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