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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,759.50 and 1,526,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,759.50 and 1,526,232 is: 2,491,960.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,759.50 : 1,526,232 = 1,526,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,759.50/1,526,232 = 1,526,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,759.50x = 1,526,232 × 1,526,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,759.50x = 2,329,384,117,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,384,117,824/934,759.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,491,960.89

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