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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,227 and 2,018,263.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,227 and 2,018,263.50 is: 4,360,168.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,227 : 2,018,263.50 = 2,018,263.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,227/2,018,263.50 = 2,018,263.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,227x = 2,018,263.50 × 2,018,263.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,227x = 4,073,387,555,432.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,073,387,555,432.25/934,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,360,168.95

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