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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,595 and 2,053,876.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,595 and 2,053,876.50 is: 4,508,797.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,595 : 2,053,876.50 = 2,053,876.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,595/2,053,876.50 = 2,053,876.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,595x = 2,053,876.50 × 2,053,876.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,595x = 4,218,408,677,252.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,218,408,677,252.25/935,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,508,797.80

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