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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,801.69 and 1,477,624.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,801.69 and 1,477,624.78 is: 2,350,744.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,801.69 : 1,477,624.78 = 1,477,624.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,801.69/1,477,624.78 = 1,477,624.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,801.69x = 1,477,624.78 × 1,477,624.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,801.69x = 2,183,374,994,164.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,374,994,164.11/928,801.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,350,744.00

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