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Finding the Third Proportional to 927,598.50 and 1,418,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 927,598.50 and 1,418,984 is: 2,170,675.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,598.50 : 1,418,984 = 1,418,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,598.50/1,418,984 = 1,418,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,598.50x = 1,418,984 × 1,418,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,598.50x = 2,013,515,592,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,515,592,256/927,598.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,170,675.77

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