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Finding the Third Proportional to 907,396.88 and 1,392,817.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 907,396.88 and 1,392,817.50 is: 2,137,918.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,396.88 : 1,392,817.50 = 1,392,817.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,396.88/1,392,817.50 = 1,392,817.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,396.88x = 1,392,817.50 × 1,392,817.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,396.88x = 1,939,940,588,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,940,588,306.25/907,396.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,918.52

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