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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,705.50 and 2,210,485.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,705.50 and 2,210,485.25 is: 5,216,415.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,705.50 : 2,210,485.25 = 2,210,485.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,705.50/2,210,485.25 = 2,210,485.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,705.50x = 2,210,485.25 × 2,210,485.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,705.50x = 4,886,245,040,467.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,886,245,040,467.56/936,705.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,216,415.45

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