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Finding the Third Proportional to 907,393.50 and 1,392,814.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 907,393.50 and 1,392,814.13 is: 2,137,916.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,393.50 : 1,392,814.13 = 1,392,814.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,393.50/1,392,814.13 = 1,392,814.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,393.50x = 1,392,814.13 × 1,392,814.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,393.50x = 1,939,931,186,799.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,931,186,799.52/907,393.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,916.12

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