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Finding the Third Proportional to 931,864.50 and 2,038,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 931,864.50 and 2,038,203 is: 4,458,020.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,864.50 : 2,038,203 = 2,038,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,864.50/2,038,203 = 2,038,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,864.50x = 2,038,203 × 2,038,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,864.50x = 4,154,271,469,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,271,469,209/931,864.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,458,020.96

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