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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,738.88 and 1,388,608.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,738.88 and 1,388,608.31 is: 2,082,912.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,738.88 : 1,388,608.31 = 1,388,608.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,738.88/1,388,608.31 = 1,388,608.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,738.88x = 1,388,608.31 × 1,388,608.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,738.88x = 1,928,233,045,544.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,233,045,544.10/925,738.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,082,912.47

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