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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,274 and 2,035,928.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,274 and 2,035,928.50 is: 4,394,274.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,274 : 2,035,928.50 = 2,035,928.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,274/2,035,928.50 = 2,035,928.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,274x = 2,035,928.50 × 2,035,928.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,274x = 4,145,004,857,112.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,145,004,857,112.25/943,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,394,274.47

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