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Finding the Third Proportional to 944,527.50 and 2,038,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 944,527.50 and 2,038,314 is: 4,398,732.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,527.50 : 2,038,314 = 2,038,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,527.50/2,038,314 = 2,038,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,527.50x = 2,038,314 × 2,038,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,527.50x = 4,154,723,962,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,154,723,962,596/944,527.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,398,732.66

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