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Finding the Third Proportional to 926,967.38 and 1,432,451.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 926,967.38 and 1,432,451.25 is: 2,213,580.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,967.38 : 1,432,451.25 = 1,432,451.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,967.38/1,432,451.25 = 1,432,451.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,967.38x = 1,432,451.25 × 1,432,451.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,967.38x = 2,051,916,583,626.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,916,583,626.56/926,967.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,213,580.15

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