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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,637.50 and 1,441,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,637.50 and 1,441,917 is: 2,226,907.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,637.50 : 1,441,917 = 1,441,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,637.50/1,441,917 = 1,441,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,637.50x = 1,441,917 × 1,441,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,637.50x = 2,079,124,634,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,124,634,889/933,637.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226,907.80

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