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Finding the Third Proportional to 912,874.50 and 1,419,095.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 912,874.50 and 1,419,095.25 is: 2,206,033.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,874.50 : 1,419,095.25 = 1,419,095.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,874.50/1,419,095.25 = 1,419,095.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,874.50x = 1,419,095.25 × 1,419,095.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,874.50x = 2,013,831,328,572.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,831,328,572.56/912,874.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,206,033.06

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