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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,035,637.50 and 1,399,214.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,035,637.50 and 1,399,214.25 is: 1,890,430.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,637.50 : 1,399,214.25 = 1,399,214.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,637.50/1,399,214.25 = 1,399,214.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,637.50x = 1,399,214.25 × 1,399,214.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,637.50x = 1,957,800,517,403.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,800,517,403.06/1,035,637.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,890,430.31

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