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Finding the Third Proportional to 915,671.25 and 1,347,032.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 915,671.25 and 1,347,032.25 is: 1,981,601.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,671.25 : 1,347,032.25 = 1,347,032.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,671.25/1,347,032.25 = 1,347,032.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,671.25x = 1,347,032.25 × 1,347,032.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,671.25x = 1,814,495,882,540.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,495,882,540.06/915,671.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,981,601.89

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