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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,565.37 and 1,382,348.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,565.37 and 1,382,348.19 is: 2,073,522.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,565.37 : 1,382,348.19 = 1,382,348.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,565.37/1,382,348.19 = 1,382,348.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,565.37x = 1,382,348.19 × 1,382,348.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,565.37x = 1,910,886,505,072.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,886,505,072.10/921,565.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073,522.48

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