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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,530.50 and 2,035,997

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,530.50 and 2,035,997 is: 4,440,437.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,530.50 : 2,035,997 = 2,035,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,530.50/2,035,997 = 2,035,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,530.50x = 2,035,997 × 2,035,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,530.50x = 4,145,283,784,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,145,283,784,009/933,530.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,440,437.44

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