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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,109.81 and 1,476,819.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,109.81 and 1,476,819.56 is: 2,349,933.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,109.81 : 1,476,819.56 = 1,476,819.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,109.81/1,476,819.56 = 1,476,819.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,109.81x = 1,476,819.56 × 1,476,819.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,109.81x = 2,180,996,020,182.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,996,020,182.69/928,109.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,933.16

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