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Finding the Third Proportional to 914,268.75 and 1,368,092.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 914,268.75 and 1,368,092.25 is: 2,047,184.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,268.75 : 1,368,092.25 = 1,368,092.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,268.75/1,368,092.25 = 1,368,092.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,268.75x = 1,368,092.25 × 1,368,092.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,268.75x = 1,871,676,404,510.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,676,404,510.06/914,268.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,047,184.05

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