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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,344.56 and 1,260,624.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,344.56 and 1,260,624.09 is: 1,717,385.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,344.56 : 1,260,624.09 = 1,260,624.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,344.56/1,260,624.09 = 1,260,624.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,344.56x = 1,260,624.09 × 1,260,624.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,344.56x = 1,589,173,105,743.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,173,105,743.01/925,344.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,385.25

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