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Finding the Third Proportional to 662,083.88 and 937,107.14

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Solution

The third proportional to 662,083.88 and 937,107.14 is: 1,326,372.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,083.88 : 937,107.14 = 937,107.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,083.88/937,107.14 = 937,107.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,083.88x = 937,107.14 × 937,107.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,083.88x = 878,169,793,010.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,169,793,010.36/662,083.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,372.42

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