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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,428.50 and 2,020,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,428.50 and 2,020,545 is: 4,364,419.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,428.50 : 2,020,545 = 2,020,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,428.50/2,020,545 = 2,020,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,428.50x = 2,020,545 × 2,020,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,428.50x = 4,082,602,097,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,082,602,097,025/935,428.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,419.19

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