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Finding the Third Proportional to 913,321.50 and 1,467,549

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Solution

The third proportional to 913,321.50 and 1,467,549 is: 2,358,096.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,321.50 : 1,467,549 = 1,467,549 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,321.50/1,467,549 = 1,467,549/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,321.50x = 1,467,549 × 1,467,549
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,321.50x = 2,153,700,067,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,700,067,401/913,321.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,358,096.32

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