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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,706 and 2,210,486.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,706 and 2,210,486.50 is: 5,216,418.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,706 : 2,210,486.50 = 2,210,486.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,706/2,210,486.50 = 2,210,486.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,706x = 2,210,486.50 × 2,210,486.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,706x = 4,886,250,566,682.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,886,250,566,682.25/936,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,216,418.56

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