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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,617.50 and 2,050,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,617.50 and 2,050,227 is: 4,492,680.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,617.50 : 2,050,227 = 2,050,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,617.50/2,050,227 = 2,050,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,617.50x = 2,050,227 × 2,050,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,617.50x = 4,203,430,751,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,203,430,751,529/935,617.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,492,680.77

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