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Finding the Third Proportional to 909,397.13 and 1,402,003.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 909,397.13 and 1,402,003.69 is: 2,161,447.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,397.13 : 1,402,003.69 = 1,402,003.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,397.13/1,402,003.69 = 1,402,003.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,397.13x = 1,402,003.69 × 1,402,003.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,397.13x = 1,965,614,339,763.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,614,339,763.60/909,397.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,161,447.72

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