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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,813 and 2,043,045.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,813 and 2,043,045.50 is: 4,455,568.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,813 : 2,043,045.50 = 2,043,045.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,813/2,043,045.50 = 2,043,045.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,813x = 2,043,045.50 × 2,043,045.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,813x = 4,174,034,915,070.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,174,034,915,070.25/936,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,455,568.95

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