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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,016,895.94 and 1,394,389.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,016,895.94 and 1,394,389.69 is: 1,912,017.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,895.94 : 1,394,389.69 = 1,394,389.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,895.94/1,394,389.69 = 1,394,389.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,895.94x = 1,394,389.69 × 1,394,389.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,895.94x = 1,944,322,600,606.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,322,600,606.35/1,016,895.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,912,017.28

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