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Finding the Third Proportional to 932,974.88 and 2,034,772.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 932,974.88 and 2,034,772.88 is: 4,437,740.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,974.88 : 2,034,772.88 = 2,034,772.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,974.88/2,034,772.88 = 2,034,772.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,974.88x = 2,034,772.88 × 2,034,772.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,974.88x = 4,140,300,652,835.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,140,300,652,835.77/932,974.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,437,740.78

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