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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,165.50 and 1,348,368.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,165.50 and 1,348,368.75 is: 1,965,160.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,165.50 : 1,348,368.75 = 1,348,368.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,165.50/1,348,368.75 = 1,348,368.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,165.50x = 1,348,368.75 × 1,348,368.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,165.50x = 1,818,098,285,976.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,098,285,976.56/925,165.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965,160.06

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