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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,276 and 2,035,932.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,276 and 2,035,932.50 is: 4,394,282.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,276 : 2,035,932.50 = 2,035,932.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,276/2,035,932.50 = 2,035,932.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,276x = 2,035,932.50 × 2,035,932.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,276x = 4,145,021,144,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,145,021,144,556.25/943,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,394,282.42

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