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Finding the Third Proportional to 923,501.25 and 1,381,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 923,501.25 and 1,381,536 is: 2,066,745.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,501.25 : 1,381,536 = 1,381,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,501.25/1,381,536 = 1,381,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,501.25x = 1,381,536 × 1,381,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,501.25x = 1,908,641,719,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,641,719,296/923,501.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066,745.14

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