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Finding the Third Proportional to 932,704.50 and 2,008,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 932,704.50 and 2,008,104 is: 4,323,428.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,704.50 : 2,008,104 = 2,008,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,704.50/2,008,104 = 2,008,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,704.50x = 2,008,104 × 2,008,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,704.50x = 4,032,481,674,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,032,481,674,816/932,704.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,323,428.99

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