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Finding the Third Proportional to 993,448.50 and 2,145,693

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Solution

The third proportional to 993,448.50 and 2,145,693 is: 4,634,360.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,448.50 : 2,145,693 = 2,145,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,448.50/2,145,693 = 2,145,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,448.50x = 2,145,693 × 2,145,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,448.50x = 4,603,998,450,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,603,998,450,249/993,448.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,634,360.46

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