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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,094,979.38 and 1,464,693.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,094,979.38 and 1,464,693.75 is: 1,959,240.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094,979.38 : 1,464,693.75 = 1,464,693.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094,979.38/1,464,693.75 = 1,464,693.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094,979.38x = 1,464,693.75 × 1,464,693.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094,979.38x = 2,145,327,781,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,327,781,289.06/1,094,979.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,959,240.36

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