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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,568.94 and 1,327,372.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,568.94 and 1,327,372.31 is: 1,932,840.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,568.94 : 1,327,372.31 = 1,327,372.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,568.94/1,327,372.31 = 1,327,372.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,568.94x = 1,327,372.31 × 1,327,372.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,568.94x = 1,761,917,255,991.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,917,255,991.60/911,568.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,840.38

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