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Finding the Third Proportional to 940,783.50 and 2,032,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 940,783.50 and 2,032,470 is: 4,390,951.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,783.50 : 2,032,470 = 2,032,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,783.50/2,032,470 = 2,032,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,783.50x = 2,032,470 × 2,032,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,783.50x = 4,130,934,300,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,130,934,300,900/940,783.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,390,951.05

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