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Finding the Third Proportional to 947,592 and 2,072,326.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 947,592 and 2,072,326.50 is: 4,532,052.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,592 : 2,072,326.50 = 2,072,326.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,592/2,072,326.50 = 2,072,326.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,592x = 2,072,326.50 × 2,072,326.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,592x = 4,294,537,122,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,294,537,122,602.25/947,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,532,052.95

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