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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,445.50 and 2,014,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,445.50 and 2,014,923 is: 4,335,452.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,445.50 : 2,014,923 = 2,014,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,445.50/2,014,923 = 2,014,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,445.50x = 2,014,923 × 2,014,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,445.50x = 4,059,914,695,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,914,695,929/936,445.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,335,452.19

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