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Finding the Third Proportional to 937,624.50 and 2,036,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 937,624.50 and 2,036,115 is: 4,421,561.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,624.50 : 2,036,115 = 2,036,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,624.50/2,036,115 = 2,036,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,624.50x = 2,036,115 × 2,036,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,624.50x = 4,145,764,293,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,145,764,293,225/937,624.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,421,561.40

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